Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & Faroe Islands

Equality Index ?
95 / 100
80 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
92 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
68 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 1933
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderUnknownLegal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
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