- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- Ambiguous
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Illegal
- Military
- ✖ Illegal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- Unknown
- Age of Consent
- N/A
Public Opinion
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors
Question: "For each of the following types of people, please tell me whether you would like having people from this group as neighbours, dislike it, or not care: Homosexuals?"
Acceptance of Homosexuals as Neighbors
Question: "For each of the following types of people, please tell me whether you would like having people from this group as neighbours, dislike it, or not care: Homosexuals?"
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People
Question: "Is the city or area where you live a good place or not a good place for homosexuals?"
History
Homosexual activity in Tanzania is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).
Since Jul 1, 1998
Same-sex marriage in Tanzania is unrecognized.
Since Feb 12, 1971
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Tanzania is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Tanzania is ambiguous.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Tanzania is unknown.
LGBT discrimination in Tanzania is no protections.
Since Apr 26, 1977
LGBT employment discrimination in Tanzania is no protections.
Since Apr 26, 1977
LGBT housing discrimination in Tanzania is no protections.
Since Apr 26, 1977
Same-sex adoption in Tanzania is illegal.
Serving openly in military in Tanzania is illegal.
Since Jan 1, 1998
Blood donations by MSMs in Tanzania is legal.
Equal age of consent in Tanzania is n/a.
LGBT Rights by Region
View the LGBT laws in each individual region of Tanzania.