Compare LGBT Rights in Faroe Islands & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
80 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
12 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1946
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 1861
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