Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & Uzbekistan

Equality Index ?
97 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalMale illegal, female legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipAmbiguous
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1998
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualFemale equal, male N/A
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