Compare LGBT Rights in Eritrea & Kyrgyzstan

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
34 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
12 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1957
Legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1957
Banned
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentState-enforced
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2020
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, 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 adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryAmbiguousUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1957
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1991
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1957
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1957
Unknown
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