Compare LGBT Rights in India & Palestine

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Varies by Region
Since 1951
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Unrecognized
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipVaries by Region
Since 2019
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Varies by Region
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