Compare LGBT Rights in India & Mauritius

Equality Index ?
59 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
61 / 100
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation only
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Unknown
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