Compare LGBT Rights in Bangladesh & Egypt

Equality Index ?
27 / 100
11 / 100
Legal Index ?
23 / 100
7 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
31 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1860
Ambiguous
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1860
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2013
Legal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1969
Restricted
Since 2003
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1971
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1971
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1971
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnknown
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