Compare LGBT Rights in Bangladesh & Faroe Islands

Equality Index ?
23 / 100
80 / 100
Legal Index ?
15 / 100
92 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
31 / 100
68 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1860
Legal
Since 1933
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1860
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2013
Legal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1969
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Unknown
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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