LGBT Rights Namibia: homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more.
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'SEND-CLASS CIZENS'? NAMIBIA L AGAST GAY UPL
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Homosexualy⚢✖ Male illegal, female legalGay Marriage⚭✖ Foreign same-sex marriag regnized onlyCensorship✔ No censorshipChangg Genr✖ Legal, but requir surgeryNon-bary genr regnnUnknownDiscrimatn✖ Illegal some ntextsEmployment Discrimatn✖ Sexual orientatn onlyHog Discrimatn✖ Sexual orientatn onlyConversn Therapy✖ Not banned. HistoryHomosexual activy Namibia? Homosexual activy Namibia is male illegal, female illegal, female legal Not enforced (crimalizatn pendg)Same-sex marriage Namibia?
Foreign same-sex marriag regnized only Namibian state do not perform same-sex marriage, however numero s foreign same sex marriag have been regnized and parental rights have even been granted to gay upl lookg to adopt. Sex between homosexuals is prohibed Namibia unr a 1927 sodomy law, which is rarely enforced. SummaryTwo upl married outsi Namibia nied regnnSupporter says gays treated as 'send-class cizens'High Court judge exprs sympathy but nnot change lawMany Ain natns still prohib same-sex relatnsWINDHOEK, Jan 20 (Rters) - Namibia's High Court led on Thursday agast two gay upl fightg for regnn of their marriag, wh the judge sayg she agreed wh them but was bound by the natn's prohibn of same-sex Namibia, many other Ain natns still ban same-sex liaisons, wh upl riskg jail and public Digashu and Johan Potgieter had married South Ai, and Ate Seiler-Lill and Ana Seiler-Lill Germany - but both upl now live Namibia.
"The current legal posn has turned me, and many others my posn, to send-class cizens, forced to choose between our untry and our fay, " he said a se marked the latt legal challenge aimed at improvg LGBTQ+ rights a verdict hailed as a big w for gay upl, October Namibian Phillip Luhl and hband Guillermo Delgado won cizenship by scent for their son, born to a surrogate South Ai 2019. Over the past few years, the fight for equaly has been an arduo journey, but Namibia celebrated Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) wh a massive shift the legal landspe. In a landmark judgment hand down on Tuday 16 May, the Supreme Court led that the marriag of two same-sex upl who married South Ai and Germany, rpectively, mt be regnized Namibia, and that the non-Namibian partners each marriage are nsired the spo of their Namibian partners unr the untry’s immigratn w symboliz the directn the untry is headg, towards equal human rights for the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer and tersex (LGBTQI+) muny.