Compare LGBT Rights in Faroe Islands & Seychelles

Equality Index ?
80 / 100
59 / 100
Legal Index ?
93 / 100
51 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
66 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Sexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
No protections
Since 2006
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyAmbiguousNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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