Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & South Korea

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
50 / 100
Legal Index ?
37 / 100
60 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
41 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2017
No censorship
Since 2003
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2020
Gender-affirming careBannedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Varies by Region
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Varies by Region
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Varies by Region
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 2003
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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