Compare LGBT Rights in Cuba & Rwanda

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
81 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
70 / 100
32 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1979
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2022
Banned
Since 2003
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 1997
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2008
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2022
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1993
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1979
Equal
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