Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & El Salvador

Equality Index ?
95 / 100
39 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
43 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
35 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 1822
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Banned
Since 1858
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderUnknownAmbiguous
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2010
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 1822
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