Compare LGBT Rights in Lebanon & Vanuatu

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
18 / 100
43 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1943
Legal
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1943
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2013
Equal
Since 2007
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