Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritius & Saint Helena

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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2017
Ambiguous
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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