Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Nauru

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
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47 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedSexual orientation only
Since 2016
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
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