Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Saint Helena

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
98 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
98 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1991
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
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