Compare LGBT Rights in El Salvador & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
41 / 100
18 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
9 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1974
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageBannedUnrecognized
Since 1886
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
State-enforced
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 1886
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1886
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
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
Since 1861
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