Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & Malawi

Equality Index ?
27 / 100
12 / 100
Legal Index ?
27 / 100
17 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Banned
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesUnknownNo censorship
Since 2011
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careBannedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
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