Compare LGBT Rights in Azerbaijan & Bangladesh

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
30 / 100
15 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
31 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1860
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1860
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
State-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1991
Ambiguous
Since 2013
Gender-affirming careBannedRestricted
Since 1969
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2013
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1999
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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