Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Lithuania

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
68 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
26 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageBannedCivil unions (limited rights)
Since 2025
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2022
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2000
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Same-sex adoptionN/ASingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Equal
Since 2004
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