Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Singapore

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
51 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2003
Banned
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentState-enforced
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Legal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Equal
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