Compare LGBT Rights in Marshall Islands & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
56 / 100
18 / 100
Legal Index ?
56 / 100
9 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2005
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Unrecognized
Since 1886
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1886
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2005
N/A
Since 1861
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