Compare LGBT Rights in San Marino & United Arab Emirates

Equality Index ?
67 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
64 / 100
0 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
71 / 100
25 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1865
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2018
Banned
Since 1987
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1995
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1971
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1971
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1971
Same-sex adoptionSecond parent adoption only
Since 2018
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 1958
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1865
N/A
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