Compare LGBT Rights in Faroe Islands & Zimbabwe

Equality Index ?
80 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
16 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1891
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1967
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1891
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