Compare LGBT Rights in Mozambique & Sao Tome and Principe

Equality Index ?
48 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
50 / 100
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
47 / 100
44 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2004
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 1988
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2004
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2024
Sexual orientation only
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2015
Equal
Since 2012
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