Compare LGBT Rights in Kaesong & Pyongan-bukdo

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1948
Legal
Since 1948
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1948
State-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1948
No protections
Since 1948
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 1948
Ambiguous
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyUnknownUnknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2009
Equal
Since 2009
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