Compare LGBT Rights in Brazil & Eritrea

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
98 / 100
13 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
57 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1830
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1957
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Banned
Since 1957
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 1988
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1996
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1957
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1957
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1957
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Single only
Since 2010
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2023
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2013
Illegal
Since 1957
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2020
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1957
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2018
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1940
N/A
Since 1957
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