Compare LGBT Rights in Solomon Islands & Eswatini

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
29 / 100
Legal Index ?
18 / 100
26 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
32 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1978
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1978
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1907
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1983
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2014
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Since 1968
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1978
Female equal, male N/A
Since 1907
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