Compare LGBT Rights in Brunei & Mauritania

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
10 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
2 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
18 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2019
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1987
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1951
Banned
Since 1983
Censorship of LGBT issuesOther punishmentImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1996
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Since 1991
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Since 1991
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1951
Illegal
Since 1983
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 1983
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2016
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
N/A
Since 1983
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