Compare LGBT Rights in Angola & Costa Rica

Equality Index ?
43 / 100
66 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
83 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
49 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2019
Legal
Since 1971
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2019
Legal
Since 2020
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2017
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2022
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
Sexual orientation only
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2021
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsN/ALegal
Since 2007
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
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