Compare LGBT Rights in Barbados & Guinea-Bissau

Equality Index ?
55 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
71 / 100
37 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1979
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 1993
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2022
Equal
Public Opinion
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