Compare LGBT Rights in Qatar & Zimbabwe

Equality Index ?
7 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
6 / 100
15 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Male illegal, female legal
Since 2006
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1915
Banned
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Since 1967
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1915
Illegal
Since 1986
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1915
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1915
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1915
Ambiguous
Since 1980
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1915
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1915
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1915
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AFemale equal, male N/A
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