Compare LGBT Rights in Egypt & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
31 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1958
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2003
Legal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Gender identity only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Gender identity only
Since 1973
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
Since 1973
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