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Homosexual activity in Saint John Figtree

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Homosexual activity in Saint John Figtree is legal.

Current status
Since Aug 29, 2022
Legal
Following a ruling of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court on August 29, 2022, consensual same-sex intercourse between adults in private is no longer illegal in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Details
Sources:
www.nationnews.com/2022/08/…
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Until Aug 29, 2022
Male illegal, female legal
Up to 10 years prison
Details
Sources:
old.ilga.org/Statehomophobi…
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Same-sex marriage in Saint John Figtree

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Same-sex marriage in Saint John Figtree is unrecognized.

Current status
Unrecognized
The laws regarding marriage do not define that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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Sources:
oig.cepal.org/sites/default…
lawcommission.gov.kn/wp-con…
lawcommission.gov.kn/wp-con…
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Saint John Figtree

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Saint John Figtree is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Saint Kitts and Nevis, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Details
Sources:
www.state.gov/reports/2023-…
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Right to change legal gender in Saint John Figtree

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Right to change legal gender in Saint John Figtree is illegal.

Current status
Illegal under federal Saint Kitts and Nevis law
There is no legal gender recognition provided in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Details
Sources:
www.globalgayz.com/gay-life…
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/ar…
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Gender-affirming care in Saint John Figtree

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Gender-affirming care in Saint John Figtree is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Saint John Figtree

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Saint John Figtree is not legally recognized.

Current status
Not legally recognized
No way to change legal gender, including to non-binary.
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Sources:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/ar…
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LGBT discrimination in Saint John Figtree

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LGBT discrimination in Saint John Figtree is illegal in some contexts.

Current status
Since Sep 1, 2020
Illegal in some contexts
Pursuant to rule 7(1) of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Sentencing Guidelines) Rules (2019), adopted by Saint Kitts and Nevis under Statutory Rules and Orders No. 26 (2019), Practice Direction 8E No. 1 (effective 1 September 2020) includes under Section 5(j) the crime of murder motivated by the victim’s sexual orientation among the exceptionally serious crimes that could lead to the imposition of life imprisonment for the perpetrator.
Details
Sources:
ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_Wor… (page 244)
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LGBT employment discrimination in Saint John Figtree

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LGBT employment discrimination in Saint John Figtree is no protections.

Current status
No protections
There are no protections from discrimination in employment provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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Sources:
www.state.gov/reports/2023-…
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LGBT housing discrimination in Saint John Figtree

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LGBT housing discrimination in Saint John Figtree is no protections.

Current status
No protections
There are no protections from discrimination in housing provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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Sources:
www.state.gov/reports/2023-…
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Same-sex adoption in Saint John Figtree

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Same-sex adoption in Saint John Figtree is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Saint John Figtree

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Intersex infant surgery in Saint John Figtree is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Saint John Figtree

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Serving openly in military in Saint John Figtree is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Saint John Figtree

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Blood donations by MSMs in Saint John Figtree is n/a.

Current status
N/A
There are no official sources from the Ministry of Health regarding the prohibitions for donating blood.
Details
Sources:
www.sknis.gov.kn/2023/02/28…

www.sknis.gov.kn/2023/01/16…
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Conversion therapy in Saint John Figtree

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Conversion therapy in Saint John Figtree is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
Conversion therapy is not banned.
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Sources:
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Equal age of consent in Saint John Figtree

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Equal age of consent in Saint John Figtree is equal.

Current status
Since Aug 29, 2022
Equal
Homosexuality is legal since 2022.
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Sources:
www.nationnews.com/2022/08/…
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Equality Index ?
31 / 100
Legal Rights
47 / 100
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