Compare LGBT Rights in Zambia

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
19 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Gender-Affirming CareUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1931
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1931
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsN/A
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2005
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