Compare LGBT Rights in Malawi & Pitcairn Islands

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91 / 100
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1930
Legal
Since 1967
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2010
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2001
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsN/ABanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2001
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