Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Burkina Faso

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
29 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
9 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Banned
Since 1991
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal, but banned for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Since 1991
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1966
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1966
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Equal
Since 1996
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