Compare LGBT Rights in Antarctica & Burkina Faso

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
34 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
62 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
7 / 100
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2016–2018)
Region not surveyed
8% Tolerate
91% Not tolerate
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
Region not surveyed
5% Tolerate
95% Not tolerate
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
Region not surveyed
5% Good place
94% Not a good place
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2005-2009)
Region not surveyed
4% Justifiable
82% Not justifiable
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2005-2009)
Region not surveyed
19% Did not mention homosexuals
81% Mentioned homosexuals
Law
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Same-sex marriageVaries by Region
Since 2016
Not legal
Since 1991
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationN/AIllegal in some contexts
Since 1991
LGBT employment discriminationN/ANo protections
LGBT housing discriminationN/AAmbiguous
Since 1991
Same-sex adoptionN/ASingle only
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyN/ANot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
Since 1996
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