Compare LGBT Rights in China & Denmark

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
80 / 100
Legal Index ?
42 / 100
93 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
66 / 100
67 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1933
Same-sex marriageOther type of partnership
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2012
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1986
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2014
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 1996
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1996
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2018
Legal
Since 2009
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 1949
Legal
Since 1978
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2012
Legal
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1949
Equal
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