Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Panama

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
39 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
48 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
30 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Unrecognized
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsLegal
Since 1998
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownNo protections
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1991
No protections
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2021
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
Since 2008
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