Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Saint Lucia

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
32 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalMale illegal, female legal
Since 2005
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsLegal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal in some contexts
Since 2022
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1991
No protections
Since 2006
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Female equal, male N/A
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