Compare LGBT Rights in Kenya & Malta

Equality Index ?
19 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
21 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
17 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1930
Legal
Since 1973
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1986
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2022
Recognized
Since 2017
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
Illegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1930
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2002
Legal
Since 2014
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2022
Full ban
Since 2015
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1941
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2016
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1998
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