Compare LGBT Rights in Belarus & South Sudan

Equality Index ?
27 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
14 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1994
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1996
Banned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2020
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2010
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1990
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
No protections
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2011
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
No protections
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellIllegal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegalN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1994
N/A
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