Compare LGBT Rights in Cape Verde & Falkland Islands

Equality Index ?
65 / 100
77 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
77 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
80 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2004
Legal
Since 1989
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1968
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2024
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation only
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
Sexual orientation only
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionUnknownLegal
Since 2004
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedParental approval required
Since 1989
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
Equal
Since 2005
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