Equality Index ? | 56 / 100 | 5 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 78 / 100 | 3 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 34 / 100 | 8 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1977 | Varies by Region Since 1916 |
Same-sex marriage | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2014 | Banned Since 2014 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | Imprisonment as punishment |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2014 | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Unknown | Restricted |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2009 | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2009 | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2009 | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2022 | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 2013 | Illegal Since 2024 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) Since 1999 | Banned (5-year deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1998 | N/A Since 1916 |
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