Compare LGBT Rights in Kenya & Norway

Equality Index ?
19 / 100
87 / 100
Legal Index ?
21 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
17 / 100
87 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1930
Legal
Since 1972
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1986
Legal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2022
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
Illegal
Since 1981
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1930
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2002
Legal
Since 2009
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2022
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1941
Legal
Since 2001
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1972
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