Compare LGBT Rights in Brunei & Philippines

Equality Index ?
8 / 100
58 / 100
Legal Index ?
8 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
58 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2019
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1951
Unrecognized
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT IssuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2007
Gender-Affirming CareLegal
Since 1996
Legal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Varies by Region
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Varies by Region
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1951
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2021
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
Equal
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