Compare LGBT Rights in Libya & Niger

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
4 / 100
37 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1953
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Since 1988
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 1951
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1953
Ambiguous
Since 1960
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnequal
Since 2016
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