LGBT Rights in Mizoram State

    Homosexuality
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    Unknown
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, no restrictions
    Gender-Affirming Care
    Unknown
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    Unknown
    Discrimination
    ✔ Illegal
    Employment Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Housing Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Adoption
    Unknown
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    Unknown
    Military
    ✔ Legal
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    Unknown
    Age of Consent
    Unknown
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History

Homosexual activity in Mizoram

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Homosexual activity in Mizoram is legal.

Current status
Since Sep 6, 2018
Legal under federal India law
In the Supreme Court case of Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, a five-judge Constitutional Bench overturned the Supreme Court's decision in Suresh Kumar Koushal v. Naz Foundation and decriminalized homosexuality by striking down the provisions of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code that deemed sexual acts between consenting adults as a crime.
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Same-sex marriage in Mizoram

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Same-sex marriage in Mizoram is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Censorship of LGBT issues in Mizoram

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Mizoram is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Mizoram, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Mizoram

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Right to change legal gender in Mizoram is legal, no restrictions.

Current status
Since Apr 14, 2014
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2017.
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Gender-affirming care in Mizoram

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Gender-affirming care in Mizoram is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Mizoram

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Mizoram is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Mizoram

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LGBT discrimination in Mizoram is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Nationwide since 2018.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Mizoram

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LGBT employment discrimination in Mizoram is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Nationwide since 2018.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Mizoram

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LGBT housing discrimination in Mizoram is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Nationwide.
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Same-sex adoption in Mizoram

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Same-sex adoption in Mizoram is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Mizoram

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Intersex infant surgery in Mizoram is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Mizoram

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Serving openly in military in Mizoram is legal.

Current status
Since Oct 15, 2017
Legal
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Blood donations by MSMs in Mizoram

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Blood donations by MSMs in Mizoram is legal.

Current status
Legal
According to the Indian Blood Bank.
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Conversion therapy in Mizoram

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Conversion therapy in Mizoram is unknown.

Until Aug 2022
Ambiguous under federal India law
Since August 2022, the National Medical Council is prohibited from performing conversion therapy's. However, even though they aren't allowed to be performed, it does not mean they are banned.
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Current status
Unknown

Equal age of consent in Mizoram

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Equal age of consent in Mizoram is unknown.

Current status
Unknown