Compare LGBT Rights in Denmark & Lesotho

Equality Index ?
80 / 100
43 / 100
Legal Index ?
93 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
67 / 100
29 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Legal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2012
Unrecognized
Since 1966
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1973
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2023
Restricted
Since 1994
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 1996
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1996
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguousNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2009
Illegal
Since 1966
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1978
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2012
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