Compare LGBT Rights in Bhutan & North Macedonia

Equality Index ?
48 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
57 / 100
61 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 1996
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2019
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
Illegal
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2009
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2021
Equal
Since 1996
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