Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Saint Helena

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
98 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
98 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2003
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
N/A
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Equal
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