Compare LGBT Rights in Eritrea & Mexico

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
71 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
56 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1957
Legal
Since 1929
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1957
Legal
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalVaries by Region
Since 2004
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 2020
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
Illegal
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2003
Same-sex adoptionUnknownVaries by Region
Since 2010
Intersex infant surgeryAmbiguousNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1957
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1957
Legal
Since 2012
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2024
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1957
Equal
Since 1871
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