Compare LGBT Rights in Myanmar & Zambia

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
6 / 100
Legal Index ?
9 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1886
Banned
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2020
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 1930
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1963
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
No protections
Since 1931
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
Ambiguous
Since 1931
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2016
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1861
N/A
Since 2005
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