Compare LGBT Rights in Libya & Yemen

Equality Index ?
14 / 100
10 / 100
Legal Index ?
9 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1953
State-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionN/AIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
N/A
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