Equality Index ? | 28 / 100 | 27 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 45 / 100 | 23 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 12 / 100 | 31 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1997 | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) Since 1860 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1996 | Banned Since 1860 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Ambiguous Since 2023 | State-enforced |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2020 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2013 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal Since 2000 | Restricted Since 1969 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Recognized Since 2013 |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1991 | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 2005 | Illegal |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 1991 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Ambiguous |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1998 | N/A |
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