Compare LGBT Rights in Benin & Bosnia and Herzegovina

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
42 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
39 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1900
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsLegal
Since 2011
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
Illegal
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Since 2006
Blood donations by MSMsLegalVaries by Region
Since 2012
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
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