Compare LGBT Rights in Philippines & Yemen

Equality Index ?
56 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
0 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
58 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2007
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1992
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Since 1994
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionNo protections
Since 1994
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2017
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2021
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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