Compare LGBT Rights in Belarus & Brunei

Equality Index ?
28 / 100
5 / 100
Legal Index ?
40 / 100
5 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1994
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2019
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1996
Banned
Since 1951
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2020
Other punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2010
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2002
Restricted
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1951
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
No protections
Since 1951
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Since 1951
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1994
N/A
Since 1951
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