Compare LGBT Rights in Macau & Panama

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
41 / 100
Legal Index ?
54 / 100
48 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2013
Banned
Since 1972
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2006
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal in some contexts
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownN/A
Since 1989
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2001
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2008
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