Compare LGBT Rights in Malawi & Mozambique

Equality Index ?
12 / 100
46 / 100
Legal Index ?
17 / 100
48 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
44 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2015
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2015
Banned
Since 2004
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2011
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2015
Ambiguous
Since 2004
Gender-affirming careBannedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2007
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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