Compare LGBT Rights in Afghanistan & Zambia

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Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1976
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1971
Banned
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2021
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 1930
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careBannedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1919
No protections
Since 1931
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownAmbiguous
Since 1931
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
Since 2005
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