Compare LGBT Rights in Kenya & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
19 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
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31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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31 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1930
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2012
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1986
Legal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2022
Recognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2022
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsGender identity only
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsGender identity only
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2002
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2022
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1941
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguous
Since 2022
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
Since 1862
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