Compare LGBT Rights in Eritrea & Peru

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
58 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
70 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
46 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1957
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1957
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Illegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2010
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryAmbiguousNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1957
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1957
Legal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1957
Equal
Since 2012
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