Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Libya

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
4 / 100
7 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
19 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Banned
Since 1953
Censorship of LGBT IssuesImprisonment as punishmentImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1966
Illegal
Gender-Affirming CareBannedLegal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 1966
Not legally recognized
Since 1951
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1966
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1966
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1966
No protections
Since 1951
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1966
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1966
Illegal
Since 1953
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
N/A
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