Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Zambia

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
6 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2003
Banned
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentImprisonment as punishment
Since 1930
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1931
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Since 1931
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Since 2024
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
N/A
Since 2005
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