Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Taiwan

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
64 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
81 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
48 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Since 1947
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2003
Legal
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2021
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2014
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Not banned
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2002
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (5-year deferral)
Since 2018
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2018
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Equal
Since 1947
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