Compare LGBT Rights in Guernsey & Libya

Equality Index ?
82 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
77 / 100
8 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
87 / 100
19 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1983
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1953
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2007
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2014
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex onlyNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2023
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
N/A
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval requiredNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2021
Legal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2012
N/A
Since 1951
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
37% Did not mention homosexuals
63% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
1% Justifiable
92% Not justifiable
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
Region not surveyed
5% Justifiable
79% Not justifiable
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