Compare LGBT Rights in Malawi & Serbia

Equality Index ?
12 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
17 / 100
62 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2015
Banned
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2011
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2015
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2005
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2021
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Since 2005
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2008
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2007
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2006
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