Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Russia

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Homosexual activityLegalVaries by Region
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Banned
Since 1995
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2023
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careBannedBanned
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2003
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownVaries by Region
Since 1996
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