Compare LGBT Rights in Kuwait & Nauru

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47 / 100
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1960
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2022
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2007
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionN/ASingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedSexual orientation only
Since 2016
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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