Compare LGBT Rights in Philippines & Portugal

Equality Index ?
56 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
93 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
58 / 100
60 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1982
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Legal
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2007
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1992
Legal
Since 1995
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2003
Illegal
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionSexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownFull ban
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2010
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2021
Banned
Since 2024
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2007
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