Compare LGBT Rights in Barbados & Eritrea

Equality Index ?
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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2022
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1957
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1979
Unrecognized
Since 1957
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownAmbiguous
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 1957
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1957
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2022
N/A
Since 1957
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