Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritius & Réunion

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
55 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
Since 2016
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2023
Equal
Since 1982
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