Compare LGBT Rights in Kazakhstan & Switzerland

Equality Index ?
25 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
39 / 100
76 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
64 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2022
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2011
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2020
Legal
Since 1988
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2022
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
Equal
Since 1992
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