Nathan Trusted Editor

Joined
548
Total Contributions
55
New Entries
477
Edits
79
Accurate Votes
(0.17 Per Edit)

0 Region Ratings

Rate The Regions You've Lived In & Visited

Share your experiences by rating and reviewing the places you've lived or visited.

Rate A Region

Recent Edits

Nathan created an entry in Papua New Guinea.
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2013 to (none).
There are some protections based on sexual orientation issued by the government: -National Public Service Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Policy (2013). -Gender Mainstreaming Guidelines for…
Sources: National Public Service Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Policy (2013). pngdpm-web.s3.amazonaws.com… web.archive.org/web/2024061… Gender Mainstreaming Guidelines for Project Implementers (2020): ccda.gov.pg/wp-content/uplo… -Gender Equity & Social Inclusion Policy (2023): www.ict.gov.pg/Policies/GES… -Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Policy (2024). Ministry of Tourism, Art and Culture: www.ncc.gov.pg/wp-content/u… -The Data Governance and Data Protection Policy (2024), DICT: www.ict.gov.pg/wp-content/u…
Nathan edited an entry in Papua New Guinea.
"Setting an end date"
LGBT discrimination: No protections from (unknown) to 2013.
Until 2013, there were no legal protections provided to LGBT people.
Nathan created an entry in South Sudan.
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2020 to (none).
Some official documents issued by the government protect sexual orientation and/or gender identity from discrimination, harassment and hate speech. -Unified Human Resource Policy Manual (2020)…
Sources: Unified Human Resource Policy Manual 2020 mop.gov.ss/download/pubs/UH… Inclusive Education Strategy South Sudan 2022 mogei.gov.ss/super/assets/d… National Occupational Safety and Health Policy 2022 mol.gov.ss/sites/default/fi… mol.gov.ss/sites/default/fi… Regulation 3/2024 on Election Campaign issued by the National election Commission. Section 6 nec.gov.ss/wp-content/uploa… Sexual and Gender Based Violence Prevention and Response Action Plan (2024). 5.2. mgcsw.gov.ss/wp-content/upl… Labor Management Procedures (LMP) 2025 mofp.gov.ss/wp-content/uplo…
Nathan edited an entry in South Sudan.
"End date . ."
LGBT discrimination: No protections from (unknown) to 2020.
Until 2020, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity was a protected class from discrimination.
Nathan edited an entry in Palestine.
"Adding sources, fixed status"
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from (unknown) to (none).
According to the "Blood Donor Criteria" on the Palestinian Ministry of Health website, there is no specific prohibition on MSM donating blood.
Nathan edited an entry in Palestine.
"Adding legal sources, unsure about start date"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from (unknown) to (none).
There are no broad legal protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Palestine. However, some ministerial documents on "Labor Management Procedures" (LMP) offer some…
Sources: 2014 report: cdn.sida.se/app/uploads/202… Ministry of Education: (2021) site.moh.ps/Content/File/dW… (2022) web.archive.org/web/2024021… Ministry of Telecommunications and Digital Economy: (2021) mtde.gov.ps/uploads/files/2… Ministry of Health: (2020) site.moh.ps/Content/File/Oy… (2021) documents1.worldbank.org/cu… (Page 36, in Arabic) site.moh.ps/Content/File/jW… (2023) ewsdata.rightsindevelopment… Ministry of Finance (2023) www.f4j.ps/cached_uploads/d… Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority (2020) ewsdata.rightsindevelopment… (2024) www.penra.pna.ps/uc_files/d… Ministry of Finance (Consulting Services - Firms Selection) (2022) Code of Conduct bans discrmination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Page 19 gs.pmof.ps/cp/plugins/spaw/…
Nathan created an entry in Myanmar.
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Jul 2019 to (none).
The Child Rights Law No. 22/2019 bans discrimination based on sexual orientation. The MRTV Broadcasting Guidelines (2020) bans discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender…
Sources: The Child Rights Law No. 22/2019: natlex.ilo.org/dyn/natlex2/… natlex.ilo.org/dyn/natlex2/… MRTV Broadcasting Guidelines (2020) Section 2.3.2: mrtv.gov.mm/sites/default/f… Gender Policy on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (2022): dph.moh.gov.mm/wp-content/u…
Nathan edited an entry in Myanmar.
"End date . ."
LGBT discrimination: No protections from (unknown) to Jul 2019.
Until 2019, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Myanmar.
Nathan created an entry in Vietnam.
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Aug 3, 2022 to (none).
There are some legal protections in place. Official Office 4132/BYT-PC issued in 2022 by the Ministry of Health, reads: "When organizing medical examination and treatment for homosexual…
Nathan edited an entry in Vietnam.
"End date . ."
LGBT discrimination: No protections from (unknown) to Aug 3, 2022.
Until 2022, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Vietnam.
Nathan edited an entry in Rwanda.
"Adding some protections"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Oct 15, 2021 to (none).
Laws relating to the Protection of Personal Data and Privacy (Law 58 of 2021) defines sensitive personal data as information revealing a person’s sexual life. There are some protections based…
Nathan edited an entry in Sri Lanka.
"Adding another legal protection"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2022 to (none).
There are some protections based on sexual orientation. The Women Empowerment Act, No. 37 of 2024, states that one of the objects of the Act shall be to protect women from all forms of…
Nathan edited an entry in Argentina.
"Nationwide ban ."
Censorship of LGBT issues: Varies by Region from Feb 2024 to (none).
In 2024, President Javier Milei banned the use of gender-inclusive language and everything related to the gender perspective throughout the public administration. Gender-inclusive language is also…
Nathan edited an entry in Mozambique.
"Adding new Penal Code, sources, desc"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2016 to (none).
The Penal Code (2019) provide some protections for LGBT people: -Article 160 (Aggravated Homicide) protects the victim's sexual orientation or gender identity. -Article 191 prohibits…
Nathan created an entry in Mozambique.
LGBT employment discrimination: No protections from Feb 21, 2024 to (none).
Labour Law (Law No. 13/2023) repealed Law No. 23/2007, which protected against discrimination based on sexual orientation. The new law does not provide explicit protections for LGBT people.
Nathan edited an entry in Mozambique.
"The new Labor Code removed protection for sexual orientation"
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation only from 2007 to Feb 20, 2024.
Until February 2024, there was legal protection under Articles 4, 5 and 108 of the Labour Law 23/2007.
Sources: Labor Code 13/2023: ts.gov.mz/wp-content/upload… www.tipmoz.com/library/reso… media/labour_law_23-2007_1533E71.pdf. old.ilga.org/Statehomophobi…
Nathan edited an entry in Senegal.
"Adding some legal protections"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2008 to (none).
Some protections based on sexual orientation. Article 18 of Law 2017-27 on the Press Code states that "Journalists and media technicians must respect human dignity and avoid any allusion…
Nathan edited an entry in Nigeria.
"Adding some legal protections"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2019 to (none).
Section 17(2)(a) in The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria states "every citizen shall have equality of rights, obligations and opportunities before the law." Since 2019…
Sources: www.nigeria-law.org/Constit… Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (2019) issued by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). nitda.gov.ng/wp-content/upl… Guidelines For the Management of Personal Data by Public Institutions in Nigeria (2020) nitda.gov.ng/wp-content/upl… National Policy on Safety, Security and Violence-Free Schools with its Implementing Guidelines (2021) issued by the Federal Ministry of Education. education.gov.ng/wp-content… Compendium of Internal Policies (2021) issued by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency. nimasa.gov.ng/wp-content/up… Civil Aviation Order (2024) issued by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. www.ncaa.gov.ng/media/d1lf1… (page 9) National Identity Management Commission Information Security and Privacy Policy (2024) issued by the Federal Ministry of Interior. nimc.gov.ng/pdfs/nimc_priva… nimc.gov.ng/privacy-policy
Nathan edited an entry in Saint Lucia.
"Adding legal source, desc"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2006 to (none).
Article 131 of the Labour Code protects sexual orientation discrimination in Employment Since 2006. In 2022, a Domestic Violence Act was passed protecting LGBT couples. It states that a public…
Nathan edited an entry in Saint Lucia.
"Adding sources and legal definition of domestic relationship"
Same-sex marriage: Unrecognized from (unknown) to (none).
No recognition of same-sex marriage. The Domestic Violence Act 2022 states that “cohabitant” means a person who resides or resided with another person as a couple although not married to each…
Nathan edited an entry in Zambia.
"Adding another one"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from (unknown) to (none).
There are some limited protections based on sexual orientation. -Broadcasting Standard Operating Procedure issued by the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA). -Professional Code of Ethics…
Sources: www.state.gov/reports/2023-… Broadcasting Standard Operating Procedure www.iba.org.zm/downloads/SO… Professional Code of Ethics and Discipline (2014) www.hpcz.org.zm/wp-content/… Information & Communication Technology Standards and Guidelines (2014) dspace.unza.zm/server/api/c… National Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy (2015) tciurbanhealth.org/wp-conte… Zambia Consolidated Guidelines for Treatment and Prevention of HIV Infection (2022) www.differentiatedservicede… Gender Equality Strategy and Action Plan for the Energy Sector (2022) www.moe.gov.zm/wp-content/u…
Nathan edited an entry in Zambia.
"Adding legal definition of domestic relationship"
Same-sex marriage: Banned from Sep 12, 2007 to (none).
In 2007, the Matrimonial Causes Act took effect in Zambia, explicitly declaring same-sex marriages void. In 2010, Zambia passed another clause in its constitution that explicitly forbids marriage…
Nathan edited an entry in Zambia.
"Adding sources, some protections"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from (unknown) to (none).
There are some limited protections based on sexual orientation. -Broadcasting Standard Operating Procedure issued by the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA). -Information & Communication…
Sources: www.state.gov/reports/2023-… Broadcasting Standard Operating Procedure www.iba.org.zm/downloads/SO… Information & Communication Technology Standards and Guidelines (2014) dspace.unza.zm/server/api/c… National Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy (2015) tciurbanhealth.org/wp-conte… Zambia Consolidated Guidelines for Treatment and Prevention of HIV Infection (2022) www.differentiatedservicede… Gender Equality Strategy and Action Plan for the Energy Sector (2022) www.moe.gov.zm/wp-content/u…
Nathan edited an entry in Paraguay.
"Adding more sources, arrangements"
Gender-affirming care: Restricted from (unknown) to (none).
Access to gender-affirming care is limited, unregulated and very few professionals are trained to administer it. Access to general healthcare for transgender people in Paraguay is extremely…
Nathan edited an entry in Peru.
"Fixed date , desc"
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from (unknown) to Apr 19, 2024.
Until 2024, there were no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics in Peru. However, there are occasional instances where local-level regulations against indecency and…
Nathan edited an entry in Peru.
"Fixed date ."
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from (unknown) to Apr 19, 2024.
Until 2023, there were no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics in Peru. However, there are occasional instances where local-level regulations against indecency and…
Nathan edited an entry in Peru.
"Fixed date, adding legal source, + new law restricting trans rights"
Censorship of LGBT issues: State-enforced from Apr 19, 2024 to (none).
In 2024, Peru approved a ban on the usage of gender-neutral language in schools, including of nonbinary terms. (Law 32,003) Law 32,331 (2025) that Strengthens the Right to Sexual indemnity of…
Nathan edited an entry in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
"Adding more legal protections"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2008 to (none).
Some legal protections based on sexual orientation/preference are in place. Ministerial Order No. 012/CAB.MIN/ETPS/062/08 (2008) states that "Any private employment service is prohibited from…
Nathan edited an entry in Ghana.
"Adding legal sources and info, new date"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2008 to (none).
Some protections based on sexual orientation. The Electronic Transactions Act (2008) protects sexual orientation as personal information. The interpretation of the Data Protection Act (2012)…
Nathan edited an entry in Ghana.
"fixed date ."
LGBT discrimination: No protections from (unknown) to 2008.
Until 2008, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Ghana
Show More

150 Regions Contributed To

Region
Edits
Peru
14
Kazakhstan
13
Angola
13
Chile
12
Suriname
11
Benin
11
Syria
10
Timor-Leste
9
Lesotho
8
Zimbabwe
8
Cuba
8
Namibia
8
Turkmenistan
7
Equatorial Guinea
7
Burkina Faso
7
Panama
7
Argentina
7
El Salvador
7
Guatemala
7
Poland
6
Show More

Top Issues

Discrimination
Employment Discrimination
Housing Discrimination
Changing Gender
Gay Marriage
Donating Blood
Gender-Affirming Care
Adoption
Conversion Therapy
Censorship
Military
Non-Binary Gender Recognition
Age of Consent
Intersex Infant Surgery
Homosexuality
Show More

10 Public Opinion Data Contributed

6 Organizations Contributed