Compare LGBT Rights in Tanzania & Vietnam

Equality Index ?
10 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
6 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
49 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1998
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1971
Unrecognized
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1994
Legal
Since 2008
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1977
Illegal in some contexts
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1977
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1977
Gender identity only
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2000
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1999
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