Compare LGBT Rights in India & Turkmenistan

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1999
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Unrecognized
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Female equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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