Compare LGBT Rights in Brunei & Italy

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
79 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
60 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2019
Legal
Since 1890
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1951
Civil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT issuesOther punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1996
Legal
Since 2003
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Varies by Region
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Varies by Region
Since 2004
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1951
Second parent adoption only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownParental approval required
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 1986
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2001
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
Equal
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