Compare LGBT Rights in Lebanon & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
18 / 100
12 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1943
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageBannedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1943
State-enforced
Since 1946
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Since 1963
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 adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2013
N/A
Since 1861
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