Compare LGBT Rights in Ghana & Mali

Equality Index ?
7 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
33 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
12 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1960
Banned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT IssuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2024
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2004
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-Affirming CareRestricted
Since 1996
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 2019
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2011
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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