Compare LGBT Rights in Myanmar & Uruguay

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
83 / 100
Legal Index ?
9 / 100
93 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
73 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Legal
Since 1933
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1886
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2020
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1963
Legal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
Illegal
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1886
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2016
Legal
Since 2009
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownFull ban
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2020
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2017
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1861
Equal
Since 1933
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