Compare LGBT Rights in Montenegro & Western Sahara

Equality Index ?
52 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
68 / 100
24 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
36 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1977
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (limited rights)
Since 2021
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2008
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2012
Legal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2010
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2010
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2007
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2017
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2014
Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1977
N/A
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