Compare LGBT Rights in India & Switzerland

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
77 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
64 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2022
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Not banned
Since 2019
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Varies by Region
Since 2024
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 1992
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