Compare LGBT Rights in Brunei & Democratic Republic of the Congo

Equality Index ?
3 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
32 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
10 / 100
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, June 21, 2023)
Region not surveyed
10% Good Place
0%
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2019
Legal
Since 1940
Same-sex marriageNot legal
Since 1951
Not legal
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT IssuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Since 1960
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Since 1960
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Since 1960
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1951
Single only
Since 2017
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
Equal
Since 2006
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