Equality Index ? | 67 / 100 | 56 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 75 / 100 | 55 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 60 / 100 | 58 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1890 | Legal |
Same-sex marriage | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2016 | Banned Since 1988 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2015 | Illegal Since 2007 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 2023 | Legal Since 1992 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 2024 | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Varies by Region Since 2004 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2003 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2023 | Sexual orientation only |
LGBT housing discrimination | Varies by Region Since 2004 | Varies by Region |
Same-sex adoption | Second parent adoption only Since 2016 | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 1986 | Legal Since 2017 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2001 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Varies by Region Since 2021 |
Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal |
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