Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Montserrat

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40 / 100
79 / 100
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79 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageNot legalForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2010
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
Illegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1976
Unequal
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