Compare LGBT Rights in Antarctica & Eswatini

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Law
Homosexual activityN/AMale illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Same-sex marriageN/AUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesN/AState-enforced
Since 1907
Right to change legal genderN/ALegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1984
Gender-affirming careN/ALegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderN/ANot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsN/AUnknown
LGBT discriminationN/AIllegal in some contexts
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationN/ANo protections
LGBT housing discriminationN/ANo protections
Same-sex adoptionN/ASingle only
Since 1952
Intersex infant surgeryN/ANot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsN/ALegal
Conversion therapyN/ANot banned
Equal age of consentN/AFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1907
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
Region not surveyed
26% Tolerate
74% Not tolerate
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2016–2018)
Region not surveyed
18% Tolerate
81% Not tolerate
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