Compare LGBT Rights in Hong Kong & Namibia

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
53 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
64 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
54 / 100
42 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2024
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2023
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Legal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 2015
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2021
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2021
Same-sex adoptionUnknownLegal
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Legal
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2013
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
Since 2024
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