Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Iraq

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
5 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
22 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Unrecognized
Since 2003
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2023
Imprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careRestrictedBanned
Since 2024
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Since 2024
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousIllegal
Since 2007
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
N/A
Since 2024
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