Compare LGBT Rights in Bangladesh & Brazil

Equality Index ?
23 / 100
77 / 100
Legal Index ?
13 / 100
97 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
58 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1860
Legal
Since 1830
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1860
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedVaries by Region
Since 2015
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2013
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 1969
Legal, but banned for minors
Since 2025
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Varies by Region
Since 2020
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownFull ban
Since 2023
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2013
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Since 2020
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2018
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1830
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