Compare LGBT Rights in Egypt & Kyrgyzstan

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
34 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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12 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1937
Legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1937
State-enforced
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Illegal
Since 2020
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2003
Legal, but banned for minors
Since 2005
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 adoptionIllegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1991
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnknown
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