Compare LGBT Rights in Ethiopia & Madagascar

Equality Index ?
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29 / 100
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40 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2009
Banned
Since 2007
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2005
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2018
Illegal
Since 2005
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnequal
Since 1972
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