Compare LGBT Rights in Burundi & Russia

Equality Index ?
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Legal Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Varies by Region
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2005
Banned
Since 2020
Censorship of LGBT issuesFine as punishmentOther punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsBanned
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1993
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2003
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AVaries by Region
Since 1997
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