Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & British Virgin Islands

Equality Index ?
40 / 100
66 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
66 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageNot legalUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2014
Illegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Illegal
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1976
Equal
Since 2001
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