Compare LGBT Rights in Ghana & Kazakhstan

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
28 / 100
Legal Index ?
19 / 100
44 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
21 / 100
12 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1960
Legal
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1960
Unrecognized
Since 1991
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2011
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1996
Legal
Since 2015
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2012
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2024
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Since 2022
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2022
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (1-year deferral)
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1997
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