Gay community in beira, mozambique

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Mozambique face legal challenges not faced by non- LGBTQ people. Same-sex sexual activity became legal in Mozambique under the new Criminal Code that took effect in June [2] Discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment has been illegal since [3] Mozambique, along with other former Portuguese colonies, is.

A study of the economic, social and political situation of LGBT people in the cities of Maputo, Beira and Nampula indicates that a large number of presumably LGBT people in Mozambique had no formal employment and are relegated to the informal sector with all the inconveniences it brings.