Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & Dominican Republic

Equality Index ?
97 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
46 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
31 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1822
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Banned
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 1980
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Since 2021
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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