Compare LGBT Rights in Faroe Islands & South Sudan

Equality Index ?
80 / 100
5 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
5 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2009
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1990
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)N/A
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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