Compare LGBT Rights in Belize & Benin

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
53 / 100
42 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2016
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2002
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
No protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2016
Equal
Since 2018
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