Compare LGBT Rights in Libya & South Sudan

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
8 / 100
8 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1953
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2009
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Since 1990
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionN/AUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellIllegal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsLegal
Since 2014
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
N/A
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
37% Did not mention homosexuals
63% Mentioned homosexuals
Region not surveyed
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
1% Justifiable
92% Not justifiable
Region not surveyed
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
5% Justifiable
79% Not justifiable
Region not surveyed
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