LGBT Rights in Deir El Balah
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History

Homosexual activity in Deir El Balah

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Homosexual activity in Deir El Balah is male illegal, female legal.

Current status
Since 1936
Male illegal, female legal
The criminalisation of homosexual activity in Gaza dates back to the British mandate. Section 152(2) of the British Mandate Criminal Code Ordinance 1936, which is still enforced in Gaza, criminalises ‘carnal knowledge against the order of nature’ with imprisonment of up to ten years. imprisonment.
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Same-sex marriage in Deir El Balah

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Same-sex marriage in Deir El Balah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Censorship of LGBT issues in Deir El Balah

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Deir El Balah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Right to change legal gender in Deir El Balah

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Right to change legal gender in Deir El Balah is illegal.

Current status
Illegal under federal Palestine law
There are no legal means to change one’s gender in Palestine. The Gaza Strip and the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank do not permit for it and in practice, trans Palestinians in the Israeli occupied territories have no access, unlike trans Israelis, as a result of movement restrictions and general disregard for Palestinian human rights.

Gender-affirming care in Deir El Balah

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Gender-affirming care in Deir El Balah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Deir El Balah

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Deir El Balah is not legally recognized.

Current status
Not legally recognized under federal Palestine law
There are no laws legally recognizing non-binary genders.
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LGBT discrimination in Deir El Balah

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LGBT discrimination in Deir El Balah is unknown.

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Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in Deir El Balah

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LGBT employment discrimination in Deir El Balah is unknown.

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Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Deir El Balah

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LGBT housing discrimination in Deir El Balah is unknown.

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Unknown

Same-sex adoption in Deir El Balah

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Same-sex adoption in Deir El Balah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Deir El Balah

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Intersex infant surgery in Deir El Balah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Deir El Balah

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Serving openly in military in Deir El Balah is unknown.

Current status
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Blood donations by MSMs in Deir El Balah

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Blood donations by MSMs in Deir El Balah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Conversion therapy in Deir El Balah

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Conversion therapy in Deir El Balah is unknown.

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Unknown

Equal age of consent in Deir El Balah

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Equal age of consent in Deir El Balah is unknown.

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Unknown