Compare LGBT Rights in Eritrea & Kyrgyzstan

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
35 / 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 careBannedLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2005
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1957
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2010
Single only
Since 2005
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
Equal
Since 1998
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