Compare LGBT Rights in Portugal & South Sudan

Equality Index ?
76 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
93 / 100
14 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1982
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Banned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1995
Restricted
Since 1990
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2008
No protections
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
Since 2011
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2016
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2018
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2024
Illegal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2010
N/A
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2024
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2007
N/A
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