LGBT Rights in Bakool Region

    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
    Ambiguous
    Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal
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History

Homosexual activity in Bakool

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Homosexual activity in Bakool is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).

Current status
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
3 months to 3 years. Not enforced.
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Same-sex marriage in Bakool

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Same-sex marriage in Bakool is unrecognized.

Current status
Unrecognized
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Bakool

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Bakool is no censorship.

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

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Right to change legal gender in Bakool is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Illegal under the criminal code.
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Gender-affirming care in Bakool

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Gender-affirming care in Bakool is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Bakool

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

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Bakool

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LGBT discrimination in Bakool is no protections.

Current status
No protections
No protections exist in Somaliland or Somalia.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Bakool

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LGBT employment discrimination in Bakool is no protections.

Current status
No protections
No discrimination protections.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Bakool

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LGBT housing discrimination in Bakool is no protections.

Current status
No protections
No protections in Somalia.
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Same-sex adoption in Bakool

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Same-sex adoption in Bakool is single only.

Current status
Single only
No laws in place for same sex adoption.
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Intersex infant surgery in Bakool

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Intersex infant surgery in Bakool is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Bakool

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Serving openly in military in Bakool is legal.

Current status
Legal
It is legal nationwide. in Somalia as well as Somaliland.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Bakool

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Blood donations by MSMs in Bakool is legal.

Current status
Legal
Only in a few countries where donating blood is illegal.
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Conversion therapy in Bakool

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Conversion therapy in Bakool is ambiguous.

Current status
Ambiguous
Unknown.
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Equal age of consent in Bakool

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Equal age of consent in Bakool is equal.

Current status
Equal
Set age of consent but homosexuality is illegal.
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