Equality Index ? | 51 / 100 | 22 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 60 / 100 | 32 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 41 / 100 | 12 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1961 | Varies by Region Since 2002 |
Same-sex marriage | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2009 | Banned Since 1984 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Other punishment Since 2025 | State-enforced Since 2008 |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2020 | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1973 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 2020 | Restricted Since 2023 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 1998 | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2004 | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 1998 | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal Since 2020 | Single only Since 2007 |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Legal | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2020 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2002 | Equal Since 2019 |
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