Compare LGBT Rights in Barbados & Tanzania

Equality Index ?
57 / 100
12 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
10 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
71 / 100
14 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2022
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1979
Banned
Since 1971
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1981
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2022
N/A
Since 1998
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