Compare LGBT Rights in French Guiana & Malawi

Equality Index ?
60 / 100
6 / 100
Legal Index ?
85 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
34 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1791
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Banned
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2015
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2016
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownAmbiguous
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
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