Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Mauritius

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1940
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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