BlkPride
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Jamaican British | Autistic | Aromantic and Bisexual
Location: United KingdomJoined He/Him
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8 Region Ratings

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Canarias 2017
The Canaries are one of the best spots for LGBTQIA+ people to visit in Spain.
Andalucía 2016
I believe Spain is a nice placed to be queer.
Hauts-de-France 2024
Police and security officers treat me fairly in France. This is proof that law enforcement can be friendly to LGBTQIA+ folk.
West-Vlaanderen 2024
I went as part of a school trip. I find LGBTQ+ life in Belgium really easy!
Mugla 2022
It would be terrible if I visited again. The evil Turkish president ruined the lives of LGBTQIA+ citizens in Türkiye.
Larnaka 2024
I’ve met a friend in Lanarca, and he is aware of my identity. He treats me fairly as well!
Larnaka 2024
I’ve met a friend in Lanarca, and he is aware of my identity. He treats me fairly as well!
England 2024
I am fine with being queer in England, but I wish people would show more respect to me and not call me rude stuff.

Recent Edits

BlkPride edited an entry in Heard Island and McDonald Islands.
"Changing the status"
Equal age of consent: N/A from (unknown) to (none).
The age of consent has always been equal in the Heard and McDonald Islands.
BlkPride edited an entry in Heard Island and McDonald Islands.
"I don’t think this has something to do with the population."
Homosexual activity: N/A from May 1, 1997 to (none).
Homosexual activity has been legal in the Heard and McDonald Islands because it is a territory of Australia.
BlkPride created an entry in Cyprus.
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from (unknown) to (none).
Prior to 2013, discrimination has only been illegal in the workplace.
BlkPride edited an entry in Cyprus.
"It is legal, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is not part of Cyprus."
Gender-affirming care: Varies by Region from (unknown) to (none).
While gender-affirming care is legal in Cyprus, it is not accessible in Northern Cyprus.
BlkPride edited an entry in Saint Helena.
"Under the United Kingdom’s federal law."
Gender-affirming care: N/A from (unknown) to (none).
The United Kingdom has federally banned gender affirming care, despite Saint Helena’s small population, although it lacks the necessary medical infrastructure to provide gender affirming care.
BlkPride created an entry in Saint Helena.
Homosexual activity: Legal from Nov 30, 2000 to (none).
Legal as a British Overseas Territory.
BlkPride created an entry in British Indian Ocean Territory.
Homosexual activity: Legal from Nov 30, 2000 to (none).
As part of the United Kingdom, homosexuality is legal.
Sources: www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpg… www.stonewall.org.uk/at_hom… European Court of Human Rights in the case of ADT v. UK
BlkPride created an entry in Australia.
Equal age of consent: Ambiguous from (unknown) to Sep 16, 2016.
The age of consent for same-sex and opposite sex acts was not equal.
BlkPride edited an entry in Australia.
"Start date being 2013."
Right to change legal gender: Varies by Region from 2013 to (none).
Federal: legal, surgery not required from 2013 under the Australian Government Guidelines on the Recognition of Sex and Gender. According to ILGA, at least three subnational jurisdictions require…
BlkPride created an entry in Australia.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Not legally recognized from (unknown) to 2011.
There have been no forms of recognition of the non-binary gender.
BlkPride created an entry in Minas Gerais.
Censorship of LGBT issues: Varies by Region from 2021 to (none).
In June 2021, city councilors in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais state, unanimously approved a project that bans giving public funds for events and services that “directly or indirectly promote the…
BlkPride created an entry in Brazil.
Censorship of LGBT issues: Varies by Region from 2014 to (none).
Some Brazilian states have censored LGBTQIA+ topics; some state lawmakers have made bills banning “indoctrination” or “gender ideology” in schools.
BlkPride edited an entry in Brazil.
"From 2014 onwards, some states have censored LGBTQIA+ issues."
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from Oct 5, 1988 to 2014.
Laws enforcing any kind of censorship in Brazil are explicitly against the Brazilian Constitution of 1988, that severely punishes it. Every time a State Congress tries to introduce a bill like this…
BlkPride edited an entry in Nauru.
"Adding sources and a description."
LGBT employment discrimination: No protections from May 27, 2016 to (none).
The Leadership Code Act 2016, which was passed in June 2016, states that a "leader" must not "discriminate between persons participating in or seeking to participate in Government on…
BlkPride edited an entry in Angola.
"Proper dating; the latest law should always have a date."
Same-sex marriage: Banned from Jan 24, 2019 to (none).
Article 20 of the Family Code establishes that marriage is the voluntary union between a man and a woman.
BlkPride edited an entry in Peru.
"2nd attempt on date correction"
LGBT discrimination: No protections from Oct 31, 1993 to Jan 7, 2017.
Even though the constitution states that people should not be discriminated due to "any reasons", there are no specific provision for sexual orientations or gender identities.
BlkPride created an entry in Peru.
Equal age of consent: Unequal from (unknown) to Dec 12, 2012.
The ages of consent for same-sex sexual acts and opposite-sex sexual acts were then unequal until 12 December 2012.
BlkPride edited an entry in Peru.
"Preventing an overlap"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal from Jan 7, 2017 to May 2017.
Legislative Decree #1323 states that crimes motivated by intolerance or discrimination including sexual orientation and gender identity will receive stronger penalizations.
BlkPride edited an entry in South Carolina.
"Added a start date."
LGBT discrimination: No protections from Jul 25, 2018 to (none).
No protections from discrimination exist based upon sexual orientation or gender identification.
BlkPride edited an entry in Netherlands.
"Setting a status"
Same-sex adoption: Legal from Sep 12, 2000 to (none).
Adoption by same-sex couples was legalised on 12 September 2000.
BlkPride edited an entry in Wales.
"Statements must be true to their statuses."
Conversion therapy: Sexual orientation only from Mar 17, 2022 to Nov 6, 2023.
United Kingdom banned conversion therapy for sexual orientation only, not gender identity. Wales is however looking at banning the practice entirely, including for gender identity.
BlkPride edited an entry in Germany.
"I forgot to correct the year."
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from May 6, 1933 to Sep 10, 2011.
During the Nazi regime, transgender people were targeted repeatedly and were de facto criminalised under Paragraphs 175 and 183, which were used to prosecute people for homosexuality or…
BlkPride edited an entry in Germany.
"Fixing the 35 year gap."
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from May 6, 1933 to Sep 10, 1945.
During the Nazi regime, transgender people were targeted repeatedly and were de facto criminalised under Paragraphs 175 and 183, which were used to prosecute people for homosexuality or…
BlkPride edited an entry in Germany.
"Fixing an overlap"
Right to change legal gender: Legal, but requires medical diagnosis from Jan 28, 2011 to Nov 1, 2024.
Following the amendment of the Act on the Amendment of Names and Sex Determination in Special Cases, known as the Law on Transsexuality (1981) by Judgment No. 1 BvR 3295/07 (2011) of the Federal…
BlkPride edited an entry in Kazakhstan.
"Status should be changed to parental approval required."
Intersex infant surgery: Parental approval required from Feb 20, 2022 to (none).
Following the case, a parent may now choose the official sex of an intersex child, however an intersex child may change their gender later. Also, it's now illegal to perform an intersex surgery…
BlkPride edited an entry in Kazakhstan.
"Attempting to fix dating problems"
LGBT discrimination: No protections from Aug 30, 1995 to (none).
There are no explicit legal protections based on sexual orientation or gender identity. According to the Constitution, any kind of discrimination is illegal as long as a person is considered a…
BlkPride edited an entry in Cocos .
"Under Australian law."
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (6-month deferral) from 2021 to (none).
Under Australian laws, men who have sex with men cannot donate blood within the 6 month deferral.
BlkPride edited an entry in Australia.
"Setting as federal law"
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (less than 6-month deferral) from 2021 to (none).
In Australia sexually active LGBT people are unable to donate blood unless they abstain from sex for three months. Since 2021, the deferral period within Australia was reduced from 1 year to 3…
BlkPride edited an entry in Iran.
"Adding sources. "
LGBT housing discrimination: No protections from Oct 24, 1979 to (none).
Homosexuality is illegal in Iran. No protections exist.
BlkPride edited an entry in Saint Helena.
"It should not be set as non-applicable."
Serving openly in military: N/A from (unknown) to (none).
As they are a British overseas territory, St Helena is defended by the British Armed Forces.
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64 Regions Contributed To

Region
Edits
United States
8
Australia
7
Switzerland
6
U.S. Virgin Islands
6
Thailand
5
Caribbean Netherlands
4
China
4
Guam
4
Jamaica
4
Mayotte
4
Germany
3
Cyprus
3
United Kingdom
3
Peru
3
Åland
3
Russia
3
Saint Helena
3
Angola
3
Turkmenistan
2
Kazakhstan
2
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Conversion Therapy
Age of Consent
Adoption
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Donating Blood
Intersex Infant Surgery
Non-Binary Gender Recognition
Employment Discrimination
Military
Housing Discrimination
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