Compare LGBT Rights in British Virgin Islands & Oman

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
6 / 100
Legal Index ?
66 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedNot legal
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2007
No protections
Since 1996
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
Ambiguous
Since 1996
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
No protections
Since 1996
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Serving openly in militaryLegalAmbiguous
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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