Compare LGBT Rights in Cape Verde & Tunisia

Equality Index ?
68 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
13 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
80 / 100
15 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2004
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1913
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1968
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2004
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1997
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownAmbiguous
Since 1957
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
N/A
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