Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Portugal

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
93 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
60 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Legal
Since 1982
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 2002
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2010
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2024
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Equal
Since 2007
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