Compare LGBT Rights in Panama & Saint Helena

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
86 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
30 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2008
Legal
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1994
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2006
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2005
Gender-affirming careUnknownN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2002
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1989
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2008
Unknown
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