Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Sierra Leone

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
15 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
22 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
7 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1861
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1861
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 protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2023
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionN/AUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Female equal, male N/A
Since 1861
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