Ratabzoo Moderator

american w/ algerian roots. he/him. gay guy.
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Ratabzoo deleted an entry in United States Minor Outlying Islands.
Homosexual activity: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Pakistan.
"Adding a primary source, removing redundant one. Editing description to highlight relevant chapter of law."
Right to change legal gender: Legal, no restrictions from Dec 13, 2023 to (none).
Pakistan allows trans people to self-identify and receive identity documents with their preferred name and gender under Chapter 2 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2018. In…
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Pakistan.
"Adding primary source"
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from May 19, 2023 to Dec 12, 2023.
The Federal Shariat Court struck down the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, declaring it un-Islamic.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Pakistan.
"Replacing source with more reliable one, editing description for clarity"
Right to change legal gender: Legal, no restrictions from Dec 13, 2023 to (none).
Pakistan allows trans people to self-identify and receive identity documents with their preferred name and gender under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2018. In 2023, the…
Ratabzoo created an entry in Samoa.
Serving openly in military: N/A from Aug 1, 1962 to (none).
Samoa does not have a military. They are protected by New Zealand through an informal pact known as the Treaty of Friendship.
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Samoa.
"Deleting incorrect, unsourced Ausyk entry."
Serving openly in military: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Philippines.
"Correcting status, rewriting description, and replacing source."
Same-sex marriage: Banned from Aug 3, 1988 to (none).
Article 1 of an executive order titled "Family Code of the Philippines" defines marriage as "a special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman".
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Philippines.
"Improperly sourced entry"
Same-sex marriage: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Philippines.
"Redundant entry, improperly sourced."
Same-sex marriage: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Brazil.
"Status should be legal. Minors can receive hormones with parental consent (or presumably a court order)."
Gender-affirming care: Legal from 2020 to (none).
Since 2020, people above the age of 16 can have access to HRT through the Brazilian public healthcare system, with parental authorization being required for those who are under 18. Sex reassignment…
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Vatican City.
"Deleting Ausyk entry"
Same-sex marriage: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Vatican City.
"Replacing inadequate source, adding details."
Same-sex marriage: Banned from 2020 to (none).
Because Vatican City is governed by Canon law, same-sex marriage is prohibited. However, in 2020, Pope Francis declared his support for same-sex civil unions, citing theology.
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Vietnam.
"Deleting Ausyk entry"
Same-sex marriage: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Vietnam.
"Editing grammar, setting as federal law"
Same-sex marriage: Unrecognized from Nov 2013 to (none).
Proposition 110 states that same sex unions are not legal. However, it removes all penalties involved in marriage ceremonies or attempts to register, effectively de-criminalizing the act.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Thailand.
"Moving end date back to avoid overlap"
Same-sex marriage: Banned from 1925 to Jan 21, 2025.
Currently, same-sex marriage is banned in Thailand under Section 1448 in the Civil and Commerce code. Part of the section reads: “A marriage can take place only when the man and woman have…
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Ghana.
"Reverting to revision #20422: "
Homosexual activity: Male illegal, female legal from Jan 12, 1960 to (none).
Under Section 104 of the Ghanaian Criminal Code of 1960 as "unnatural carnal knowledge". If the person is of 16 years or older and has consent, this is considered a misdemeanour, punishable…
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Ghana.
"Entry by a banned user overlaps with current entry"
Homosexual activity: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in Ghana.
"Reverting to revision #20421: "
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from (unknown) to (none).
In Ghana, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Sources: None available
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Moldova.
"Irrelevant source, entry by a banned user"
Same-sex marriage: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in United Arab Emirates.
"Changing date to match introduction of Emirati constitution."
LGBT discrimination: No protections from Dec 2, 1971 to (none).
The UAE constitution, which came into effect on December 2, 1971, does not reference any protections against discrimination on the basis of gender or sexuality.
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in United Arab Emirates.
"Entry has irrelevant description, is redundant, and was made by banned user."
LGBT discrimination: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in United Arab Emirates.
"Adding a source that provides an example of a harsh penalty for crossdressing."
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Not legally recognized from (unknown) to (none).
"Cross Dressing" is illegal in the UAE. Transgenderism is banned. Non-binary genders are not recognized.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in United Arab Emirates.
"Reverting to revision #38371: Adding a source "
Homosexual activity: Illegal (death penalty as punishment) from (unknown) to (none).
LGBT activities are illegal in the UAE. Punishments (under sharia law) include death, life in prison, floggings, fines, deportation, chemical castration, forced psychological treatments, honor…
Ratabzoo edited an entry in region.
"Reverting edit by Lana_vdk (made a mistake last time). Do not use Equaldex as its own source."
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from Oct 6, 1860 to (none).
Article 377 states any "carnal intercourse against the order of nature... shall be punished with imprisonment...
Ratabzoo edited an entry in region.
"Reverting edit by Lana_vdk. Do not use Equaldex as its own source."
Homosexual activity: Varies by Region from Sep 8, 2018 to (none).
Homosexuality is illegal under Section 377, although it is unclear whether this law applies only to males or to females as well.
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Azad Kashmir.
"Unsourced entry by banned user"
Homosexual activity: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo edited an entry in region.
"Adding new source and more information."
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from (unknown) to (none).
In Mali, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Nana-Mambéré.
"Unsourced entry by a banned user"
Homosexual activity: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Haute-Kotto.
"No sources provided, entry made by a banned user"
Conversion therapy: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.
Ratabzoo deleted an entry in Haute-Kotto.
"Created by banned user"
LGBT employment discrimination: from Feb 22, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025.