Compare LGBT Rights in Azerbaijan & Nicaragua

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
39 / 100
Legal Index ?
30 / 100
41 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
37 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1987
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
No censorship
Since 2008
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1991
Illegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1999
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2008
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