Compare LGBT Rights in Georgia & Iran

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
5 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
3 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1979
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1979
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
Other punishment
Since 1987
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1987
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Restricted
Since 1987
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2014
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2024
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2000
N/A
Since 1979
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