Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & India

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
61 / 100
Legal Index ?
37 / 100
65 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
56 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Unregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2017
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 2019
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2014
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Gender identity only
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Gender identity only
Since 2020
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2019
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 2003
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2018
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