Compare LGBT Rights in Burundi

Equality Index ?
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Legal Index ?
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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2005
Censorship of LGBT issuesFine as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
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