Compare LGBT Rights in Namibia & Palestine

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
64 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2024
Varies by Region
Since 1951
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2023
Unrecognized
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipVaries by Region
Since 2019
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2015
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2023
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2024
Varies by Region
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