Compare LGBT Rights in Bermuda & South Africa

Equality Index ?
67 / 100
71 / 100
Legal Index ?
84 / 100
84 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
50 / 100
59 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1994
Legal
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2018
Legal
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2004
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2013
Illegal
Since 1996
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1996
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1996
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2010
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 1996
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2014
Conversion therapyAmbiguousNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male unequalEqual
Since 2007
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