Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritania & Serbia

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
62 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1987
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1983
Banned
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, 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 discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2021
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1983
Illegal
Since 2005
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1983
Legal
Since 2008
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2016
Banned (6-month deferral)
Since 2007
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1983
Equal
Since 2006
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