Compare LGBT Rights in Benin & Vanuatu

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
42 / 100
43 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2002
Banned
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2015
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 2007
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