Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Turks and Caicos Islands

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
52 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1984
Banned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1982
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Bathroom accessRestricted (enforced with penalties or fines)No explicit protections
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Unknown
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuality (Arab countries)
(BBC News Arabic / Arab Barometer, 2018-2019)
26% Yes
74% No / Unsure / Did Not Answer
Region not surveyed
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
4% Justifiable
71% Not justifiable
Region not surveyed
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