Compare LGBT Rights in Sudan & Egypt

Equality Index ?
12 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
12 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 2020
Ambiguous
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Banned
Censorship of LGBT IssuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-Affirming CareRestricted
Since 1990
Legal
Since 2000
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1956
No protections
Since 1971
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1956
No protections
Since 1971
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1956
No protections
Since 1971
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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