Compare LGBT Rights in Nepal & Tanzania

Equality Index ?
69 / 100
10 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
14 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2007
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageAmbiguous
Since 2024
Banned
Since 1971
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1988
Restricted
Since 1994
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
No protections
Since 1977
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1977
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Since 1977
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2007
Illegal
Since 1998
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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