Compare LGBT Rights in Falkland Islands & Laos

Equality Index ?
77 / 100
49 / 100
Legal Index ?
77 / 100
47 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
50 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1989
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Since 1990
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2017
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2024
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2009
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2009
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2004
Ambiguous
Since 1990
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval required
Since 1989
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Ambiguous
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2005
Unknown
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