Compare LGBT Rights in India & Kenya

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1930
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Banned
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Ambiguous
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Restricted
Since 1986
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Intersex only
Since 2022
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
Since 1930
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2002
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Full ban
Since 2022
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 1941
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
N/A
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