Compare LGBT Rights in Kuwait & Zambia

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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1960
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 2005
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2007
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2022
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 1930
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2020
Banned
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 adoptionN/ASingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 1964
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
Since 2005
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