Compare LGBT Rights in Kuwait & Spain

Equality Index ?
7 / 100
83 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
67 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1960
Legal
Since 1979
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2005
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2022
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2007
Varies by Region
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedVaries by Region
Since 2017
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2022
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
Same-sex adoptionN/ALegal
Since 2005
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownFull ban
Since 2023
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 1977
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 1976
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1995
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