Compare LGBT Rights in Ecuador & Philippines

Equality Index ?
64 / 100
56 / 100
Legal Index ?
88 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
41 / 100
58 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2019
Banned
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Illegal
Since 2007
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 1992
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 1998
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Sexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2008
Varies by Region
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguousSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2017
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2014
Varies by Region
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
Equal
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