Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Liberia

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
27 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
11 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1978
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1976
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal, but banned for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
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