LGBTQ rights in Niger | |
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Status | Legal,[1] age of consent not equalised |
Gender identity | No |
Military | No |
Discrimination protections | None[2] |
Family rights | |
Recognition of relationships | No[1] |
Adoption | No[3] |
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Niger face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Although same-sex sexual activity is legal,[1] the Nigerien LGBTQ community faces stigmatization among the broader population.
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