Compare LGBT Rights in Brunei & Ecuador

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
61 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
80 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
41 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2019
Legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1951
Legal
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesOther punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1996
Legal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Illegal
Since 1998
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1951
Single only
Since 2008
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
Equal
Since 1997
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