Compare LGBT Rights in Egypt & Tanzania

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
10 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
14 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1971
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentState-enforced
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2003
Restricted
Since 1994
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
No protections
Since 1977
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
No protections
Since 1977
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
No protections
Since 1977
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 1998
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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