Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Yemen

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
0 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
Imprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
Since 1994
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
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