Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Palau

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
44 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2008
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 genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionN/AUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Unknown
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