Compare LGBT Rights in British Virgin Islands & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
65 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
16 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Since 1886
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2007
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
No protections
Since 1886
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
N/A
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