Compare LGBT Rights in Macau & Sao Tome and Principe

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
54 / 100
50 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
44 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2013
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation only
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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