Compare LGBT Rights in Eritrea & Palau

Equality Index ?
10 / 100
28 / 100
Legal Index ?
10 / 100
41 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
16 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1957
Legal
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1957
Banned
Since 2008
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1957
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1957
Legal
Bathroom accessNo explicit protectionsNo explicit protections
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1957
Equal
Since 2014
Public Opinion
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