Compare LGBT Rights in Burundi & Guyana

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
27 / 100
25 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
23 / 100
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
21% Approve
79% Disapprove
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
26% Approve
74% Disapprove
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
10% Tolerate
86% Not tolerate
Region not surveyed
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Male illegal, female uncertain
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageNot legal
Since 2005
Not legal
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguousIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2001
No protections
Since 1980
LGBT employment discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2001
No protections
Since 1980
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2001
No protections
Since 1980
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyAmbiguousNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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