Compare LGBT Rights in Rwanda

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
40 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
32 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2003
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1986
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Full Details