Compare LGBT Rights in United Kingdom & Zimbabwe

Equality Index ?
71 / 100
16 / 100
Legal Index ?
80 / 100
21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2006
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2020
Banned
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2003
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 1967
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2005
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1986
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2024
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 1990
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2004
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2010
No protections
Since 1980
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Ambiguous
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Ambiguous
Since 1980
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2002
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval required
Since 1989
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Female equal, male N/A
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