Entry #5434: LGBT housing discrimination in Barbados

Current Version

RegionBarbados
IssueLGBT housing discrimination
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThere are no legal protections against LGBT discrimination in housing.
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/barbados-lgbti https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#barbados


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Revision History (4)

edited by Nathan. Status correction, source added. No legal protections in place

Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Start DateJan 1, 2022(unknown)
DescriptionThe Housing (Prevention of Discrimination) Act protects against discrimination on grounds of sexual orientationThere are no legal protections against LGBT discrimination in housing.
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The Housing (Prevention of Discrimination) Act protects against discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation There are no legal protections against LGBT discrimination in housing.
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#barbadoshttps://database.ilga.org/barbados-lgbti
https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#barbados
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https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#barbados https://database.ilga.org/barbados-lgbti https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#barbados

edited by abbeydrgnn. statut correction

Old Value New Value
ValueNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Start Date(unknown)Jan 1, 2022
DescriptionThe Housing (Prevention of Discrimination) Act protects against discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation

edited by Ausyk

Old Value (Original) New Value
DescriptionNo
SourcesNohttps://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#barbados
Reports (1)
  • Status is not correct "Barbados made changes in 2020. The Employment (Prevention of Discrimination) Act (2020) lists sexual orientation as a category based on which employers may not discriminate against employees. See Section 3(2) of the Act (link provided below) https://www.barbadosparliament.com/uploads/bill_resolution/06948a67143d62e36c426fbd077e1055.pdf "

created by Ausyk

Original entry
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo
SourcesNo