Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Sierra Leone

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
15 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
24 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
7 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1861
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
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Ambiguous
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
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