Compare LGBT Rights in Pakistan & Zimbabwe

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
31 / 100
17 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
31 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1891
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 1967
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2018
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2023
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2018
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2018
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1862
Female equal, male N/A
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