Equality Index ? | 54 / 100 | 69 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 42 / 100 | 82 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 66 / 100 | 56 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1997 | Legal Since 2000 |
Same-sex marriage | Other type of partnership Since 2017 | Legal Since 2020 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 2016 | No censorship Since 2003 |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1986 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2005 |
Gender-affirming care | Restricted | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2024 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | Varies by Region Since 1999 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2010 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Varies by Region Since 2010 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Legal Since 2003 |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Parental approval required Since 1989 |
Serving openly in military | Ambiguous Since 1949 | Legal Since 2000 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) Since 2012 | Legal Since 2021 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1997 | Equal Since 2001 |
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