Compare LGBT Rights in Benin & Monaco

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
55 / 100
Legal Index ?
42 / 100
59 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
51 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1793
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1900
Civil unions (limited rights)
Since 2020
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 1986
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2005
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1900
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
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