Compare LGBT Rights in India & North Macedonia

Equality Index ?
59 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
61 / 100
61 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 1996
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Banned
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Legal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2009
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 1996
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