Compare LGBT Rights in Bangladesh & Peru

Equality Index ?
27 / 100
59 / 100
Legal Index ?
23 / 100
72 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
31 / 100
46 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1860
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1860
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2013
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1969
Legal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2024
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1836
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