Compare LGBT Rights in British Virgin Islands & Burundi

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
18 / 100
Legal Index ?
66 / 100
27 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
10 / 100
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
Region not surveyed
10% Tolerate
86% Not tolerate
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedNot legal
Since 2005
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2001
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
Ambiguous
Since 2001
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
No protections
Since 2001
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
N/A
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