Compare LGBT Rights in Belize & Hong Kong

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
64 / 100
Legal Index ?
53 / 100
74 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
54 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2016
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousN/A
Since 1997
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Since 2013
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2016
Equal
Since 2005
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