Compare LGBT Rights in India & Macau

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
54 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
40 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Unrecognized
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Unknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Banned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 1996
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