Same-sex relationships have been legal in Cape Verde since 2004, and workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation is banned, rare protections in a region where roughly 30 countries criminalize same-sex relationships. Advocates say acceptance is rising, though many LGBTQ people still face violence and rejection.
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Cabo Verde destaca como raro refugio de derechos LGBTQ en África

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Las relaciones entre personas del mismo sexo son legales en Cabo Verde desde 2004, y está prohibida la discriminación laboral por orientación sexual, protecciones poco comunes en una región donde unos 30 países las criminalizan. Activistas hablan de mayor aceptación, aunque persisten la violencia y el rechazo.

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