Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Slovakia

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
49 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
66 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
33 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2003
Unregistered cohabitation
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Legal
Since 1993
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2018
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Equal
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