Compare LGBT Rights in Sudan & Libya

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
11 / 100
Legal Index ?
6 / 100
4 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
19 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 2020
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Banned
Since 1953
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1990
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 1951
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1956
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1956
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1956
No protections
Since 1951
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 1953
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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