Compare LGBT Rights in Philippines & Eswatini

Equality Index ?
56 / 100
32 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
32 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
58 / 100
32 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalMale illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2007
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1983
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1992
Legal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1907
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Since 1907
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionNo protections
Since 1907
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 1968
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2017
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2021
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1907
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