Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritius & Seychelles

Equality Index ?
51 / 100
59 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
51 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
66 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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