Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & Guinea

Equality Index ?
97 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
16 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
12 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Banned
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1988
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1988
Same-sex adoptionLegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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