Equality Index ? | 27 / 100 | 36 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 38 / 100 | 64 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 16 / 100 | 8 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1994 | Legal Since 1995 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1996 | Banned Since 1994 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2020 | Varies by Region Since 2022 |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2010 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2001 |
Gender-affirming care | Restricted Since 1983 | Legal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | Illegal Since 2023 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2023 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Unknown |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Legal |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1994 | Equal Since 2002 |
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