Compare LGBT Rights in Côte d’Ivoire & Ethiopia

Equality Index ?
23 / 100
12 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
11 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
13 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1958
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2019
Banned
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2019
State-enforced
Since 2005
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2018
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalN/A
Since 1958
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