Compare LGBT Rights in British Virgin Islands & Seychelles

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
61 / 100
Legal Index ?
54 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
66 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careN/ALegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2007
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2007
Sexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2007
No protections
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguousIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2016
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Bathroom accessUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 2016
Public Opinion
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