Homosexuality
    ✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
    Gay Marriage
    ✖ Unrecognized
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✖ Illegal
    Gender-Affirming Care
    Unknown
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    Unknown
    Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Employment Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Adoption
    ✖ Single only
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    Unknown
    Military
    ✔ Legal
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    ✖ Unequal
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History

Homosexual activity in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Homosexual activity in Shabeellaha Dhexe is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).

Current status
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
3 months to 3 years.
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Same-sex marriage in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Same-sex marriage in Shabeellaha Dhexe is unrecognized.

Current status
Unrecognized
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Shabeellaha Dhexe is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Shabeellaha Dhexe, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Right to change legal gender in Shabeellaha Dhexe is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Criminalized in Somalia.
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Gender-affirming care in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Gender-affirming care in Shabeellaha Dhexe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Shabeellaha Dhexe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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LGBT discrimination in Shabeellaha Dhexe is no protections.

Current status
No protections
No discrimination protections.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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LGBT employment discrimination in Shabeellaha Dhexe is no protections.

Current status
No protections
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LGBT housing discrimination in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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LGBT housing discrimination in Shabeellaha Dhexe is no protections.

Current status
No protections
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Same-sex adoption in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Same-sex adoption in Shabeellaha Dhexe is single only.

Current status
Single only
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Intersex infant surgery in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Intersex infant surgery in Shabeellaha Dhexe is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Serving openly in military in Shabeellaha Dhexe is legal.

Current status
Legal
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Blood donations by MSMs in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Blood donations by MSMs in Shabeellaha Dhexe is legal.

Current status
Legal
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Conversion therapy in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Conversion therapy in Shabeellaha Dhexe is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
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Equal age of consent in Shabeellaha Dhexe

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Equal age of consent in Shabeellaha Dhexe is unequal.

Current status
Unequal
Set age of consent.
Sources:
Homosexuality is illegal in Somalia.
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