Compare LGBT Rights in Malawi & Peru

Equality Index ?
12 / 100
58 / 100
Legal Index ?
19 / 100
70 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
5 / 100
46 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1930
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2010
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsN/ALegal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2012
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