Compare LGBT Rights in Faroe Islands & Eswatini

Equality Index ?
80 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
28 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
32 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1907
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1984
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 1952
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1907
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