Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Palestine

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
39 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Varies by Region
Since 1951
Same-sex marriageBannedUnrecognized
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
Varies by Region
Since 2019
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 2008
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentUnknownVaries by Region
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