Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritania & Uganda

Equality Index ?
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9 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
1 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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18 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1987
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1983
Banned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentImprisonment as punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careBannedBanned
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
No protections
Since 1904
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1904
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1983
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1983
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2016
Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1983
N/A
Since 2021
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