Compare LGBT Rights in Eritrea & Macau

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
54 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
40 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1957
Legal
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1957
Unrecognized
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Sexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
No protections
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2010
Single only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryAmbiguousUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1957
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1957
Banned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1957
Equal
Since 1996
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