LGBT rights in Seychelles
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LGBT rights in Seychelles | |
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![]() Seychelles | |
Same-sex sexual activity legal? | Male illegal, female legal[1] |
Penalty: |
14 years imprisonment[1] |
Gender identity/expression | - |
Male Homosexuality is currently illegal in the Seychelles, while female homosexuality is legally permissible.
Contents
Recognition of same-sex relationships
The Seychelles does not recognize same-sex marriages, civil unions, or domestic partnerships.
Discrimination protections
There is no legal protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ottosson, Daniel (May 2008). State-sponsored Homophobia: A world survey of laws prohibiting same sex activity between consenting adults Page 34. International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA). Retrieved on 2009-05-05.
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