Compare LGBT Rights in Lebanon & Philippines

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
56 / 100
Legal Index ?
18 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
57 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1943
Legal
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1943
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Illegal
Since 2007
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Since 1992
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsVaries by Region
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
Legal
Since 2017
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2021
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2013
Equal
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