Compare LGBT Rights in Philippines & Turks and Caicos Islands

Equality Index ?
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81 / 100
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81 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2007
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1992
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2003
Illegal
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2021
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2000
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