Compare LGBT Rights in Benin & Switzerland

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
42 / 100
76 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
64 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2002
Legal
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 1988
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2022
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLegal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 1992
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