Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Malta

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1973
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2023
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2017
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2014
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2015
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2016
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
Since 1998
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