• Homosexuality
    ⚢
    ✔ Legal
  • Marriage
    ⚭
    ✖ Unrecognized
  • Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, surgery not required
  • Adoption
    ✖ Single only
  • Discrimination
    Illegal in some contexts
  • Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
  • Employment Discrimination
    Ambiguous
  • Military
    ✔ Legal
  • Age of Consent
    ✖ Unequal
  • Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
  • Conversion Therapy
    Ambiguous

History

Homosexual activity in Madagascar

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Current status
(since Jun 17, 1972)
Legal
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
justice.gov.mg/wp-content/u…
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Same-sex marriage in Madagascar

?
Current status
Unrecognized
No
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
www.marryabroad.co.uk/how-to-mary-in-madagascar
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Right to change legal gender in Madagascar

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Current status
(since Jan 1, 2001)
Legal, surgery not required
Not accepted though
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
refugeelegalaidinformation.…
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Same-sex adoption in Madagascar

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Current status
Single only
No laws in place.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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LGBT discrimination in Madagascar

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Current status
Illegal in some contexts
under sex discrimination. As well protection under Same sex section of the criminal code.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
refugeelegalaidinformation.…
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LGBT housing discrimination in Madagascar

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Current status
No protections
No
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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LGBT employment discrimination in Madagascar

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Current status
Ambiguous
Under sex discrimination.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Homosexuals serving openly in military in Madagascar

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Current status
Legal
It is legal to serve.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Equal age of consent in Madagascar

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Current status
Unequal
Nevertheless Article 331
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
refugeelegalaidinformation.…
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Blood donations by MSMs in Madagascar

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Current status
Legal
No restrictions on donating blood.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
durhamtech.edu/DonorEligibi…
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Conversion therapy in Madagascar

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Current status
Ambiguous
Unknown.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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