Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & El Salvador

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
39 / 100
Legal Index ?
36 / 100
45 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
33 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Banned
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2017
State-enforced
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careBannedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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