Compare LGBT Rights in Dushanbe & Sughd

Equality Index ?
35 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
35 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2008
Banned
Since 2008
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
State-enforced
Since 2017
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1992
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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