Compare LGBT Rights in Bhutan & Western Sahara

Equality Index ?
49 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
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22 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2021
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2004
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguousIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2006
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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