Compare LGBT Rights in Cape Verde & Morocco

Equality Index ?
64 / 100
11 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
7 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
80 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2004
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1962
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1968
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2005
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
N/A
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