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LGBT rights in Guam

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337:. The letter must have also included documentation from a certified psychologist, social worker, therapist or other licensed professional affirming that the applicant's request reflects their sex or gender identity. Surgery would not have been required. On December 13, 2018, the Legislature decided to postpone a vote on the bill until issues regarding medical and law enforcement processes were dealt with, but the bill ultimately failed on December 17, 2018, as it was defeated by a vote of 6–7. 2148: 2136: 548: 570: 536: 519: 506: 493: 480: 467: 454: 417: 404: 391: 564: 442: 430: 332:
In May 2018, Senator Fernando Esteves introduced a bill to make it easier for transgender individuals to change their legal gender. Under the proposed bill, transgender people seeking a legal gender change would have had to receive judicial permission and send the Office of Vital Statistics a letter
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of Guam in the 20th century, it incorporated the Western concepts of sexuality and gender, which until recently stigmatized LGBT people. In 1900, the Naval Governor of Guam published an order, whereby "the males of the Caroline islanders' community in Guam are hereby forbidden to appear in public in
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have traditionally accepted homosexuality and transgender people. Chamorro society was a very sexually tolerant society, where homosexuality was never viewed as taboo but "was taken for granted as part of life". The
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In 2009, a measure was introduced into the Legislature of Guam that would have given same-sex couples some of the same legal rights and responsibilities as opposite-sex married couples. It was not voted on.
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In order for transgender people to change their legal gender in Guam on their birth certificate, they must provide the Office of Vital Statistics a sworn statement from a physician that they have undergone
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Guam is regarded as tolerant and accepting of LGBT people, with very few reports of societal discrimination or harassment. According to an April 2015 poll conducted by students from the
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Guam have improved significantly in recent years. Same-sex sexual activity has not been criminalized since 1978, and
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their customary nude condition, or "string-and-pouch" decoration." A new penal code was ordained by the Naval Governor in 1933; identical to California's, it prohibited
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Guam is a member of the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association, and has recently begun commercializing itself as a tourist destination for LGBT people.
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Since 2015, gay and bisexual men in Guam have been allowed to donate blood following a one-year deferral period. In April 2020, in light of the
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to recognize and perform same-sex marriages in June 2015. On June 5, 2015, Chief Judge Frances Tydingco-Gatewood of the
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and social functions organized locally. Guam Pride has been held annually since 2017, attracting a few hundred people.
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announced it would enter the names of both spouses on the birth certificates of children who have same-sex parents.
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has also been permitted. Additionally, lesbian couples have access to assisted reproduction services, such as
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Shaw, Susan M.; Staton Barbour, Nancy; Duncan, Patti; Freehling-Burton, Kryn; Nichols, Jane (2018).
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ruled that Guam's prohibition on same-sex couples marrying is unconstitutional. She cited the
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Anti-discrimination laws in all other areas (Incl. indirect discrimination, hate speech)
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held that the trial court had been without authority to try Pennington without a jury.
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Protections in employment for sexual orientation and gender identity or expression
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on both sexual orientation and gender identity since 2009 under the federal
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territory now has discrimination protections in employment for both
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Anti-discrimination laws in the provision of goods and services
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on August 11, 2015, making Guam's marriage laws gender-neutral.
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Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
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Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
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History of violence against LGBT people in the United States
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U.S. state constitutional amendments banning same-sex unions
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Transgender people are allowed to change gender, only after
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Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission
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In August 2015, the Guam Legislature unanimously passed
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Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia
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Disney and Florida's Parental Rights in Education Act
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United States District Court for the District of Guam
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LGBT people allowed to serve openly in the military
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Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services
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Following Guam's legalization of same-sex marriage,
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Same-sex marriage law in the United States by state
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Additionally, federal law has provided for 8: 1936:State bans on local anti-discrimination laws 1085:Marchesseault, Jeffrey (December 17, 2018). 794:"Guam officially approves same-sex marriage" 596:LGBT rights in the Northern Mariana Islands 2187: 2173: 2165: 1866: 1502:Presidential Memorandum of August 25, 2017 1312: 1303: 1284: 1270: 1262: 844:"Legislature passes Marriage Equality Act" 543:Commercial surrogacy for gay male couples 28: 17: 1087:"Birth certificate sex change bill fails" 1953:Florida Parental Rights in Education Act 1359:Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 625:National Center for Transgender Equality 382: 175:in the 17th century, and the subsequent 1478:Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 1468:Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 1152: 1150: 1148: 862:"Guam Considers Recognizing Gay Unions" 823:Garces Bordallo, Grace (June 4, 2015). 615: 613: 611: 607: 475:Stepchild adoption by same-sex couples 412:Anti-discrimination laws in employment 127:, provided the applicant has undergone 1423:G.G. v. Gloucester County School Board 1040:Losinio, Louella (December 12, 2018). 697:University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Library 573:(Since 2020; 3-month deferral period) 551:(Guam law is silent on all surrogacy) 107:has been allowed since June 2015. The 2110:Arnold Schwarzenegger and LGBT rights 1128: 1126: 1066:Kerrigan, Kevin (December 18, 2018). 223:Recognition of same-sex relationships 7: 1178:"UOG Poll: 55% Support Gay Marriage" 2059:LGBT movements in the United States 842:Raymundo, Shawn (August 12, 2015). 730:"Gay rights map: Notes on the data" 488:Joint adoption by same-sex couples 2115:LGBT protests against Donald Trump 2064:LGBTQ history in the United States 1176:Carrera, Janela (April 22, 2015). 1133:McNamara, Audrey (April 2, 2020). 1104:Clarke, Toni (December 21, 2015). 887:Aguon, Mindy (February 24, 2011). 531:Access to IVF for lesbian couples 364:Since the 1990s, there has been a 265:Guam Marriage Equality Act of 2015 14: 1293:LGBTQ rights in the United States 993:Losinio, Louella (May 31, 2018). 755:Miculka, Cameron (June 5, 2015). 97:Same-sex couples allowed to adopt 2147: 2146: 2134: 2039:Sodomy laws in the United States 1202:Denight, Nathan (May 14, 2018). 586:LGBT rights in the United States 568: 562: 546: 534: 517: 504: 491: 478: 465: 462:Recognition of same-sex couples 452: 440: 428: 415: 402: 389: 251:striking down identical bans in 1491:DoD Directive 1304.26 1246:Pesch, Bill (January 3, 2016). 953:O'Connor, John (May 10, 2017). 653:Ammon, Richard (October 2008). 386:Same-sex sexual activity legal 2215:Federated States of Micronesia 243:Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 202:Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 1: 2090:Congressional Equality Caucus 672:Landy, Thomas (May 2, 2018). 621:"Guam Birth Certificate Laws" 514:Right to change legal gender 940:Movement Advancement Project 792:Morgan, Joe (June 5, 2015). 281:adoption by same-sex couples 275:Adoption and family planning 86:Same-sex marriage since 2015 81:Recognition of relationships 1248:"No uniform surrogacy laws" 1159:"Hundreds join Pride March" 1157:Pang, Neil (June 4, 2018). 2443: 1441:303 Creative LLC v. Elenis 1364:Violence Against Women Act 399:Equal age of consent (16) 226: 66:Discrimination protections 2128: 1948:Anti-LGBT curriculum laws 1926:Employment discrimination 1869: 1493:("Don't ask, don't tell") 1315: 936:"Guam's equality profile" 366:visible LGBT social scene 229:Same-sex marriage in Guam 27: 2366:Northern Mariana Islands 1840:Northern Mariana Islands 1435:Respect for Marriage Act 1370:United States v. Windsor 559:allowed to donate blood 524:sex reassignment surgery 327:sex reassignment surgery 211:acts have been legal in 198:Pennington v. Government 129:sex reassignment surgery 59:sex reassignment surgery 2402:LGBTQ rights in Oceania 2331:Cocos (Keeling) Islands 2196:LGBT rights in Oceania 1884:Conversion therapy bans 1497:Defense of Marriage Act 1463:Immigration Act of 1917 678:Catholics & Culture 1894:Housing discrimination 591:LGBT rights in Oceania 285:in vitro fertilization 215:since a reform of the 160: 158:), whereas lesbian is 150: 148:word for a gay man is 2309:and other territories 2105:LGBT people in prison 1980:Domestic partnerships 1960:Public accommodations 1473:Executive Order 10450 1430:Executive Order 13988 1377:Executive Order 13672 1341:Executive Order 13087 1328:Executive Order 12968 166:women acting like men 2422:Human rights in Guam 1965:Religious exemptions 1787:District of Columbia 1411:Harris Funeral Homes 1383:Obergefell v. Hodges 368:, with a handful of 347:coronavirus pandemic 173:Spanish colonization 22:LGBTQ rights in Guam 1850:U.S. Virgin Islands 1321:One, Inc. v. Olesen 1235:. 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Index


Guam
Status
Gender identity
sex reassignment surgery
Discrimination protections
Recognition of relationships
Same-sex marriage since 2015
Adoption
same-sex marriage
U.S.
sexual orientation
gender identity
hate crime
Guam
sex reassignment surgery
Chamorro people
Chamorro
Spanish colonization
Westernization
Americanization
sodomy
fellatio
cunnilingus
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
homosexual
Guam
Criminal Code
Same-sex marriage in Guam
United States

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