Compare LGBT Rights in Lithuania & Western Sahara

Equality Index ?
41 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
56 / 100
24 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1993
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1992
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2022
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2000
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
Equal
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