Compare LGBT Rights in British Virgin Islands & Barbados

Equality Index ?
55 / 100
55 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
40 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
71 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 2022
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1979
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careN/ARestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2007
No protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2007
Sexual orientation only
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2007
No protections
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguousSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Bathroom accessNo explicit protectionsNo explicit protections
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 2022
Public Opinion
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