Compare LGBT Rights in El Salvador & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
41 / 100
12 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1974
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2018
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
State-enforced
Since 1946
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Illegal
Gender-affirming careBannedRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2010
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
Since 1861
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