Compare LGBT Rights in Eswatini & Vatican City

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 1907
Legal
Since 1890
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1907
Other punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1983
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2016
N/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2017
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsN/A
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1968
N/A
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1907
Unknown
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