Compare LGBT Rights in Botswana & Liechtenstein

Equality Index ?
49 / 100
67 / 100
Legal Index ?
59 / 100
66 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
39 / 100
68 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2019
Legal
Since 1989
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1964
Civil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1985
Ambiguous
Since 1987
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2010
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2010
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2016
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2001
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