Compare LGBT Rights in Antarctica & Benin

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
42 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Same-sex marriageVaries by Region
Since 2016
Unrecognized
Since 1900
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderN/AIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2001
Legal, but banned for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationN/ANo protections
Since 1900
LGBT employment discriminationN/ANo protections
Since 1900
LGBT housing discriminationN/ANo protections
Since 1900
Same-sex adoptionN/ASingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyN/ANot banned
Equal age of consentEqualUnequal
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