Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Finland

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
74 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
85 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
63 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 1971
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 2020
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Illegal
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 1999
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