Compare LGBT Rights in Lebanon & Netherlands

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
21 / 100
90 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
66 / 100
Homosexual activityAmbiguous
Since 1943
Legal
Since 1945
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2001
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2013
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2018
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1993
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1993
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2000
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
Legal
Since 1974
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2013
Not banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2013
Equal
Since 1978
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