🇧🇩 AsiaSouth Asia
Bangladesh Gay Travel Guide
LGBT Illegal Safety: 2/10
Important Warnings:
- • Life imprisonment penalty
- • Very dangerous
- • Third gender Hijra recognized
173,000,000 People
0 Cities
20% Acceptance
Legal Status & Rights
Same-Sex Relations
Illegal
Same-sex sexual activity is illegal under Section 377.
Max Penalty: Life imprisonment
Marriage Equality
Not Legal
Civil Unions
Not Recognized
Domestic Partnership
Not Available
Joint Adoption
Not Allowed
Legal Gender Recognition
Allowed
Protection & Anti-Discrimination
Employment Protection
Not Protected
Housing Protection
Not Protected
Hate Crime Protection
Not Protected
Constitutional Protection
Not Protected
Additional Rights & Services
Openly Serve in Military
Not Protected
Blood Donation
Restricted
Conversion Therapy Ban
Not Protected
LGBT Organizations Legal
Protected
Age of Consent
16 years Different for same-sex
Prostitution
Illegal
Safety Information
2/10
Safety Score
Travel Safety
Police Protection
Hostile
Social Climate
Public Acceptance20%
Country Information
Capital:Dhaka
Currency:BDT (৳)
Languages:Bengali, English
Population:173,000,000