Compare LGBT Rights in Oman & Sao Tome and Principe

Equality Index ?
3 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
51 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
44 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1974
Legal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageBannedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1979
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1979
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2012
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