Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Norway

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
86 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
85 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
87 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1972
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal
Since 1981
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1991
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2009
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Since 2001
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
Since 1972
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