Compare LGBT Rights in Kazakhstan & Kenya

Equality Index ?
28 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1998
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1930
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1991
Banned
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2022
State-enforced
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2011
Ambiguous
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2015
Restricted
Since 1986
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedIntersex only
Since 2022
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1930
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2024
Illegal
Since 2002
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2022
Full ban
Since 2022
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2022
Illegal
Since 1941
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)
Since 2022
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
N/A
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