Compare LGBT Rights in Dominican Republic & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
41 / 100
12 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
31 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1822
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1946
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 1861
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