Compare LGBT Rights in Lesotho & Marshall Islands

Equality Index ?
40 / 100
57 / 100
Legal Index ?
52 / 100
57 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
29 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2012
Legal
Since 2005
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Banned
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1975
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1994
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2011
Illegal
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1966
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2005
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