Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Turkmenistan

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21 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1940
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 1991
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownFemale equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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