Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Ecuador

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
61 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
80 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
41 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsLegal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal
Since 1998
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1991
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2008
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
Since 1997
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