Compare LGBT Rights in Brazil & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
76 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
57 / 100
31 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1830
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 2014
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2025
Legal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderVaries by Region
Since 2020
Recognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Gender identity only
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Gender identity only
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2023
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2013
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2020
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2018
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1940
N/A
Since 1862
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