Compare LGBT Rights in Libya & Rwanda

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
4 / 100
40 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
32 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1953
Banned
Since 2003
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Since 1986
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 bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1953
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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