Compare LGBT Rights in Israel & Malawi

Equality Index ?
62 / 100
12 / 100
Legal Index ?
76 / 100
17 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
47 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1963
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2022
Banned
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2011
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2014
Illegal
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1986
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 1992
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2023
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1992
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1948
N/A
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