Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Bhutan

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
31 / 100
57 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
40 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 2021
Same-sex marriageBannedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careBannedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1976
Equal
Since 2021
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