Compare LGBT Rights in Benin & British Virgin Islands

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
63 / 100
Legal Index ?
42 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2002
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2015
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 2001
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