Compare LGBT Rights in Gambia & Lebanon

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Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 2014
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1943
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2005
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2013
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 1943
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
Since 2013
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