Equality Index ? | 22 / 100 | 23 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 39 / 100 | 35 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 6 / 100 | 12 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2000 | Legal Since 1997 |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Banned Since 1996 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 2017 | State-enforced Since 2023 |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1972 | Illegal Since 2020 |
Gender-affirming care | Ambiguous | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2005 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1999 | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal Since 1999 | Single only Since 2005 |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Unknown | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 1991 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal Since 1998 |
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