Compare LGBT Rights in Antarctica & Iran

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Homosexual activityN/AIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1979
Same-sex marriageN/ABanned
Since 1979
Censorship of LGBT issuesN/AOther punishment
Since 1987
Right to change legal genderN/ALegal, but requires surgery
Since 1987
Gender-affirming careN/ARestricted
Since 1987
Legal recognition of non-binary genderN/ANot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationN/ANo protections
LGBT employment discriminationN/ANo protections
LGBT housing discriminationN/ANo protections
Same-sex adoptionN/AIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryN/ANot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsN/ABanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyN/ANot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
Since 1979
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