Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritius & Republic of the Congo

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
48 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
22 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 1940
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1984
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2023
Unequal
Since 1947
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