Compare LGBT Rights in El Salvador & Taiwan

Equality Index ?
39 / 100
60 / 100
Legal Index ?
45 / 100
73 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
48 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1974
Legal
Since 1947
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2018
Legal
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2008
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 2014
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2002
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsBanned (5-year deferral)
Since 2018
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2018
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 1947
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