Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Madagascar

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
41 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
19 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 1972
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Banned
Since 2007
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2005
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Since 2005
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Unequal
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