Compare LGBT Rights in Madagascar & Palau

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
41 / 100
43 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1972
Legal
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2007
Banned
Since 2008
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2005
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2005
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
Since 2014
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