vilicus
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vilicus edited an entry in Western Sahara.
"Description and sources correct, however due to the uncertainty of if the SADR law enforcement criminalizes homosexuality it would be better to mark as ambiguous "
Homosexual activity: Ambiguous from Nov 14, 1975 to (none).
Information related to the legality of homosexuality in Western Sahara (also known as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic) is extremely limited. Some sources, such as The Council for Global…
vilicus edited an entry in Yemen.
"Edited to cite the actual law"
Same-sex marriage: Banned from 1992 to (none).
According to the Yemeni Personal Status Act no. 20 (1992), marriage is to be between a man and a woman
vilicus edited an entry in Yemen.
"Fixed because was source was barely readable due to pop-up ads, and wasn't correct anyway"
Conversion therapy: Ambiguous from (unknown) to (none).
Laws regarding and prevalence of conversation therapy or other coercive medical practices targeting LGBT people in Yemen remain largely unknown or unclear due to armed conflict as of 2023
vilicus created an entry in Yemen.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
Yemeni law does not include gender and sexual orientation of the victim as aggravating factors in hate-motivated crimes.
vilicus edited an entry in Uruguay.
"All information correct, however it would be more accurate to list as ambiguous."
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Ambiguous from (unknown) to (none).
Non-binary people are recognized in its definitions by law, but there is no third gender marker option available for ID documents. However in 2023, the governing council of the University of the…
vilicus created an entry in Bahrain.
Intersex infant surgery: Not banned from (unknown) to (none).
Intersex infant surgeries are not explicitly banned, however they are not reported.
vilicus created an entry in Bahrain.
Serving openly in military: Legal from (unknown) to (none).
Open LGBT military service is not illegal, however discrimination is likely to occur while serving. LGBT employment discrimination is regularly reported regardless of occupation.
vilicus edited an entry in Bahrain.
"Original description paragraph was oddly vague, I fixed it to be more clear."
Right to change legal gender: Legal, but requires surgery from (unknown) to (none).
Courts permit individuals to change their gender identity markers on legal and identifying national documents to bring them into alignment with their gender identity (as male or female). Individuals…
vilicus created an entry in Bhutan.
Serving openly in military: Legal from (unknown) to (none).
Open LGBT military service is not illegal in Bhutan, however members face the possibility of discrimination while serving.
vilicus created an entry in Sri Lanka.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
Sri Lankan law does not include gender and sexual orientation of the victim as aggravating factors in hate-motivated crimes.
vilicus edited an entry in Georgia.
"Original source cited an outdated article"
Serving openly in military: Legal from (unknown) to (none).
Open LGBTQ military service is not illegal in Georgia, but members face a likely possibility of discrimination while serving.
vilicus edited an entry in Mongolia.
"Original source cited a very outdated article"
Serving openly in military: Legal from (unknown) to (none).
Open LGBTQ military service is not illegal in Mongolia
vilicus created an entry in Brunei.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
Brunei law does not include gender and sexual orientation of the victim as aggravating factors in hate-motivated crimes.
vilicus edited an entry in Namibia.
"Outdated because same-sex marriage is partially legalized in Namibia."
Same-sex adoption: Married couples only from May 16, 2023 to (none).
In Namibia, only married couples may adopt.
vilicus edited an entry in Botswana.
"There are laws around gender identity and employment discrimination, also the use of quotations was not necessary "
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Aug 10, 2010 to (none).
In June 2019, the High Court of Botswana ruled that "sex", as defined in Section 3 of the Botswana Constitution, should be "generously and purposively interpreted" to include…
vilicus edited an entry in Botswana.
"I accidently didn't put in a date"
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Aug 9, 2010 to (none).
Labor law prohibits discrimination based on race, color, tribe, place of origin, including national origin, social origin, sex, disability, language, sexual orientation or gender identity, HIV…
vilicus edited an entry in Botswana.
"Original source said that employment discrimination applied to sexual orientation only despite contradictory state.gov report"
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from (unknown) to (none).
Labor law prohibits discrimination based on race, color, tribe, place of origin, including national origin, social origin, sex, disability, language, sexual orientation or gender identity, HIV…
vilicus edited an entry in Botswana.
"Original source only mentioned a law change about homosexuality. I'm not quite sure why it was cited as a source regarding non-binary gender recognition "
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Recognized from Sep 29, 2017 to (none).
Although nobody has changed their legal gender to non-binary, it is possible by invoking Section 16 of the National Registration Act (Act No. 26) (1986), which empowers the Registrar to alter any…
vilicus edited an entry in Chad.
"The status didn't reflect the information from the source so I edited it to be more correct"
Gender-affirming care: Restricted from (unknown) to (none).
Gender-Affirming Care is not illegal in Chad, however it is restricted due to lack of trained professionals and societal stigma.
vilicus edited an entry in South Sudan.
"Edited because South Sudanese law prohibits crossdressing"
Gender-affirming care: Banned from (unknown) to (none).
Gender-Affirming Care is banned in South Sudan.
vilicus edited an entry in Guinea-Bissau.
"Previous entry was based on an outdated article"
Serving openly in military: Legal from (unknown) to (none).
Open LGBT military service is not illegal in Guinea-Bissau
vilicus created an entry in Guinea-Bissau.
Gender-affirming care: Restricted from (unknown) to (none).
Gender-Affirming Care is not banned in Guinea-Bissau, but is restricted due to lack of trained individuals and societal stigma.
vilicus created an entry in Central African Republic.
Gender-affirming care: Restricted from (unknown) to (none).
Gender-Affirming Care is not illegal in the Central African Republic, however it is restricted due to lack of trained individuals and societal stigma.
vilicus edited an entry in Djibouti.
"User originally cited a Wiki link, which was incorrect in the first place"
Gender-affirming care: Restricted from (unknown) to (none).
Gender-Affirming care is not explicitly banned, but it difficult to access due to lack of trained individuals and societal stigma.
vilicus created an entry in Eritrea.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
Eritrean law does not provide hate crime protections on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity
vilicus created an entry in Burundi.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
Burundian law does not provide hate crime protections on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity
vilicus created an entry in Mauritania.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
Mauritanian law does not provide hate crime protections on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity
vilicus created an entry in Central African Republic.
Equal age of consent: Equal from Jan 6, 2010 to (none).
The Penal Code under Chapter 5, Article 8 dictates that the age of consent is 18, regardless of sexual orientation.
vilicus edited an entry in Gabon.
"The article linked did not mention transgender people being banned from the military and I was unable to find any other source saying that."
Serving openly in military: Legal from Jun 29, 2020 to (none).
There are no known laws criminalizing open LGBT military service in Gabon
vilicus edited an entry in Venezuela.
"Edited changing "Venezuela´s" to "Venezuela's" because its better English"
Equal age of consent: Equal from (unknown) to (none).
Venezuela's official age of consent is 16 regardless of sexual orientation.
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26 Regions Contributed To

Region
Edits
Somalia
4
Botswana
4
Bahrain
3
Yemen
3
Cameroon
3
Guinea-Bissau
2
Sierra Leone
2
Central African Republic
2
Sri Lanka
1
Eritrea
1
Bhutan
1
Djibouti
1
Republic of the Congo
1
Uruguay
1
South Sudan
1
Angola
1
Chad
1
Western Sahara
1
Venezuela
1
Namibia
1
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Hate Crime Protections
Gender-Affirming Care
Military
Adoption
Donating Blood
Conversion Therapy
Non-Binary Gender Recognition
Age of Consent
Employment Discrimination
Homosexuality
Intersex Infant Surgery
Discrimination
Gay Marriage
Changing Gender
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