- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Male illegal, female legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Banned
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✖ Restricted
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ Illegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- Unknown
- Adoption
- Unknown
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- ✖ Not banned
- Military
- ✖ Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
- Donating Blood
- Ambiguous
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- Female equal, male N/A
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Homosexual activity in Mashonaland West is male illegal, female legal.
Same-sex marriage in Mashonaland West is banned.
Censorship of LGBT issues in Mashonaland West is imprisonment as punishment.
More than that, there is the possibility of serious violations of freedom of association in the country due to the approval of a Bill to Amend the Private Voluntary Organizations Act (2023) which has caused concern from various international organizations and UN experts due to the possibility of serious violations of freedom of association in the country with the signing of the Bill by the president.
Right to change legal gender in Mashonaland West is illegal.
As a result of this, trans Zimbabweans face the risk of arrest for fraud if their gender expression does not match their identity cards.
Gender-affirming care in Mashonaland West is restricted.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Mashonaland West is not legally recognized.
LGBT employment discrimination in Mashonaland West is no protections.
LGBT housing discrimination in Mashonaland West is unknown.
Same-sex adoption in Mashonaland West is unknown.
Intersex infant surgery in Mashonaland West is not banned.
Serving openly in military in Mashonaland West is lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned.
Blood donations by MSMs in Mashonaland West is ambiguous.
Conversion therapy in Mashonaland West is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Mashonaland West is female equal, male n/a.