Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Macau

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
54 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
40 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2003
Unrecognized
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Illegal
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Equal
Since 1996
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