- 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 Matabeleland South is male illegal, female legal.
Same-sex marriage in Matabeleland South is banned.
Censorship of LGBT issues in Matabeleland South 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 Matabeleland South 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 Matabeleland South is restricted.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Matabeleland South is not legally recognized.
LGBT employment discrimination in Matabeleland South is no protections.
LGBT housing discrimination in Matabeleland South is unknown.
Same-sex adoption in Matabeleland South is unknown.
Intersex infant surgery in Matabeleland South is not banned.
Serving openly in military in Matabeleland South is lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned.
Blood donations by MSMs in Matabeleland South is ambiguous.
Conversion therapy in Matabeleland South is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Matabeleland South is female equal, male n/a.
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