Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Philippines

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
56 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
58 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2003
Banned
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Illegal
Since 2007
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Legal
Since 1992
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsVaries by Region
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Legal
Since 2017
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2021
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Equal
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