Compare LGBT Rights in Bahamas & Sweden

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
73 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
80 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
66 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1944
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2013
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1999
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 2022
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1999
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2002
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
Since 1978
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