Compare LGBT Rights in Tunisia & Libya

Equality Index ?
16 / 100
11 / 100
Legal Index ?
16 / 100
4 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1913
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1953
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2004
Imprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2013
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 1951
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
No protections
Since 1951
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1957
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 1957
Illegal
Since 1953
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 1957
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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