Compare LGBT Rights in Lesotho & Mauritius

Equality Index ?
43 / 100
53 / 100
Legal Index ?
58 / 100
53 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
29 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2012
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1966
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1973
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1994
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2011
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
Sexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1966
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2017
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2012
Equal
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