Compare LGBT Rights in Kuwait & Montenegro

Equality Index ?
7 / 100
53 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
70 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
36 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1960
Legal
Since 1977
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedCivil unions (limited rights)
Since 2021
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2022
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2007
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Since 2010
Same-sex adoptionN/AIllegal
Since 2007
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2017
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2014
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1977
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