Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Montenegro

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
71 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
36 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 1977
Same-sex marriageBannedCivil unions (limited rights)
Since 2021
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Legal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Illegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Ambiguous
Since 2010
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Since 2007
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Since 2017
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2014
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 1977
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