Compare LGBT Rights in Iran & Mozambique

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
46 / 100
Legal Index ?
6 / 100
48 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
3 / 100
44 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1979
Legal
Since 2015
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1979
Banned
Since 2004
Censorship of LGBT issuesOther punishment
Since 1987
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1987
Ambiguous
Since 2004
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1987
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2007
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1979
Equal
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