Compare LGBT Rights in Guinea-Bissau & Sri Lanka

Equality Index ?
35 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
25 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
24 / 100
37 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1993
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1885
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1993
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2022
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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