Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Bhutan

Equality Index ?
40 / 100
49 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
59 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
40 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 2021
Same-sex marriageNot legalUnrecognized
Since 2004
Censorship of LGBT IssuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2014
Ambiguous
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1976
Equal
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