Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & French Guiana

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
62 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
90 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1791
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsLegal
Since 2000
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 2016
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1991
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedParental approval required
Since 2021
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
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