Compare LGBT Rights in Malawi & Singapore

Equality Index ?
12 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
19 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
5 / 100
51 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1930
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2010
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsN/ABanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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