LGBT Rights in Phalombe
District

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History

Homosexual activity in Phalombe

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Homosexual activity in Phalombe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex marriage in Phalombe

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Same-sex marriage in Phalombe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Censorship of LGBT issues in Phalombe

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Phalombe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Right to change legal gender in Phalombe

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Right to change legal gender in Phalombe is illegal.

Current status
Since 2015
Illegal under federal Malawi law
Trans Malawians have been denied recognition since the Marriage, Divorce and Family Relations Act in 2015, which determines sex as being the gender assigned at birth. They also face criminalisation under laws against cross-dressing.
Legal, but requires surgery under federal Malawi law
National Registration Act 13 of 2010 :
Section 20(1) provides that where a change in particulars of a registered
person materially affect his registration, the district registrar shall record
the change and notify the Director of the circumstances and recommend
that the person be issued with a new identity card.
Section 21(1) provides that every registered person may, when he is
satisfied that his appearance has changed so as to make it likely that his
identity may be questioned, apply to the district registrar for the issue of
a new card with a more recent photograph.
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Gender-affirming care in Phalombe

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Gender-affirming care in Phalombe is unknown.

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Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Phalombe

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Phalombe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Phalombe

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LGBT discrimination in Phalombe is unknown.

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LGBT employment discrimination in Phalombe

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LGBT employment discrimination in Phalombe is unknown.

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Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Phalombe

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LGBT housing discrimination in Phalombe is unknown.

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Same-sex adoption in Phalombe

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Same-sex adoption in Phalombe is unknown.

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Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Phalombe

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Intersex infant surgery in Phalombe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Phalombe

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Serving openly in military in Phalombe is unknown.

Current status
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Blood donations by MSMs in Phalombe

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Blood donations by MSMs in Phalombe is unknown.

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Unknown

Conversion therapy in Phalombe

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Conversion therapy in Phalombe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Equal age of consent in Phalombe

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Equal age of consent in Phalombe is unknown.

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Unknown