Compare LGBT Rights in Lebanon & Lesotho

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
40 / 100
Legal Index ?
18 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
29 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1943
Legal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1966
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1943
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1975
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Since 1994
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 1966
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2013
Unknown
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