Equality Index ? | 33 / 100 | 100 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 18% Tolerate 81% Not tolerate | Region not surveyed |
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | 18% Tolerate 79% Not tolerate | Region not surveyed |
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People (Gallup, 2013) | 4% Good place 90% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal | Legal Since 2001 |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Legal Since 2017 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, surgery not required Since 2016 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Unknown | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 2000 | Illegal Since 2009 |
LGBT employment discrimination | N/A | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2009 |
LGBT housing discrimination | N/A | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2009 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Legal |
Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell | N/A Since 2000 |
Blood donations by MSMs | N/A | Ambiguous |
Conversion therapy | N/A | Ambiguous |
Equal age of consent | Unequal | Equal |
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