Compare LGBT Rights in Iran & Réunion

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
Not enough data
Legal Index ?
6 / 100
Not enough data
Public Opinion Index ?
3 / 100
55 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1979
Unknown
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1979
Unknown
Censorship of LGBT issuesOther punishment
Since 2013
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1987
Legal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1987
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 2016
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1979
Illegal
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1979
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1979
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1979
Equal
Since 1982
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