Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritania & Singapore

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51 / 100
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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1987
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1983
Banned
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentState-enforced
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
Sexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1983
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1983
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2016
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1983
Equal
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