Compare LGBT Rights in Myanmar & Saudi Arabia

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
15 / 100
Legal Index ?
9 / 100
4 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
25 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1886
Banned
Since 1932
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2020
Imprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1963
Restricted
Since 2009
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 1932
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
No protections
Since 1932
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
No protections
Since 1932
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2016
N/A
Since 1932
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1861
N/A
Since 1932
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