Compare LGBT Rights in Egypt & North Korea

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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Legal
Since 1948
Same-sex marriageBannedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentState-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2003
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
No protections
Since 1948
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalAmbiguous
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2009
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