Compare LGBT Rights in Western Sahara & Sudan

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
20 / 100
9 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
19 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (other penalty)
Since 1975
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 2020
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1991
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careN/ARestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownNo protections
LGBT discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownN/A
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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