Compare LGBT Rights in El Salvador & Ghana

Equality Index ?
41 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
19 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
21 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1974
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1960
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1960
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1974
N/A
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