Compare LGBT Rights in Madagascar & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
18 / 100
Legal Index ?
41 / 100
9 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1972
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2007
Unrecognized
Since 1886
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2005
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1886
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1886
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2005
Single only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalN/A
Since 1861
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