Equality Index ? | 97 / 100 | 10 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 97 / 100 | 9 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | Not enough data | 10 / 100 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 2009 |
Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2014 | Banned Since 2005 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | Fine as punishment |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions | Illegal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Unknown | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2003 | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2003 | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Legal | Single only |
Serving openly in military | N/A Since 1966 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Ambiguous | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal | N/A |
Public Opinion | ||
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | Region not surveyed | 10% Tolerate 86% Not tolerate |
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