Compare LGBT Rights in Myanmar & Palestine

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
9 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Varies by Region
Since 1951
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1886
Unrecognized
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2020
Varies by Region
Since 2019
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1963
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2016
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1861
Varies by Region
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