Compare LGBT Rights in Cape Verde & Estonia

Equality Index ?
64 / 100
64 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
84 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
80 / 100
43 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2004
Legal
Since 1992
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1968
Legal
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1999
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 2022
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2024
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsLegal
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2002
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
Equal
Since 2022
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