LGBT rights in Niger

LGBT rights in Niger
StatusLegal,[1] age of consent not equalised
Gender identityNo
MilitaryNo
Discrimination protectionsNone[2]
Family rights
Recognition of relationshipsNo[1]
AdoptionNo[3]

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Niger face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Although same-sex sexual activity is legal,[1] the Nigerien LGBT community faces stigmatization among the broader population.

  1. ^ a b c State-sponsored Homophobia A world survey of laws prohibiting same sex activity between consenting adults Archived 27 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Ni was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Niger".

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