Compare LGBT Rights in Azerbaijan & Lebanon

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
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Legal Index ?
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19 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1943
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
Ambiguous
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1991
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
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
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2013
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 2013
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