Compare LGBT Rights in Bahamas & Puerto Rico

Equality Index ?
33 / 100
77 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
88 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
66 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1999
Legal
Since 2020
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2003
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2018
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2019
Equal age of consentUnequalUnknown
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