Compare LGBT Rights in Egypt & Portugal

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
93 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
60 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1937
Legal
Since 1982
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1937
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2003
Legal
Since 1995
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2010
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2019
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2005
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