Compare LGBT Rights in Mexico & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
73 / 100
18 / 100
Legal Index ?
89 / 100
9 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1929
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2022
Unrecognized
Since 1886
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2009
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2023
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2012
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1886
Same-sex adoptionVaries by Region
Since 2010
Single only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2012
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2012
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2024
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1871
N/A
Since 1861
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