Compare LGBT Rights in Sierra Leone & Solomon Islands

Equality Index ?
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Legal Index ?
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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1861
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1978
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1861
Banned
Since 1978
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1978
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 1978
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