Compare LGBT Rights in Azerbaijan & Belarus

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
27 / 100
Legal Index ?
30 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1991
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2010
Gender-affirming careBannedRestricted
Since 1983
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1999
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1994
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