Compare LGBT Rights in India & Kyrgyzstan

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
28 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
45 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
12 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Banned
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipAmbiguous
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2020
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Legal
Since 2000
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
Since 1991
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2005
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1991
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Legal
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 1998
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