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1822 in LGBT Rights

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In 1822, there were 1 recorded legal change made affecting LGBT people. In the previous year, there were changes made and in the following year. A total of 9 legal changes were made in the 1820s.

  • January 1
    Homosexual activity becomes legal.
    The 1822 Criminal Code of the Dominican Republic did not criminalise same sex activity between consenting adults in private. The Criminal Code was updated in 2007 but did not change this.