Compare LGBT Rights in Lesotho & Saint Helena

Equality Index ?
45 / 100
86 / 100
Legal Index ?
58 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
32 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2012
Legal
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1975
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2005
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2012
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2012
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2012
Unknown
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