Compare LGBT Rights in Benin & Ecuador

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
64 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
88 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
41 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1900
Legal
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 1998
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyAmbiguous
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 1997
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