Compare LGBT Rights in British Virgin Islands & Oman

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
2 / 100
Legal Index ?
54 / 100
2 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1984
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careN/ABanned
Since 2019
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2007
No protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2007
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2007
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2007
No protections
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguousIllegal
Since 1979
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Since 1979
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Bathroom accessUnknownRestricted (enforced with penalties or fines)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
N/A
Public Opinion
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