Compare LGBT Rights in Montenegro & Somalia

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
2 / 100
Legal Index ?
70 / 100
2 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
36 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1977
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (limited rights)
Since 2021
Banned
Since 1975
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipOther punishment
Since 1964
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 1960
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2010
No protections
Since 1962
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
No protections
Since 1962
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2010
No protections
Since 1962
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2007
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2017
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2014
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1977
N/A
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