Compare LGBT Rights in Kyrgyzstan & Bhutan

Equality Index ?
28 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
45 / 100
53 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
40 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 2021
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1996
Unrecognized
Since 2004
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguous
Since 2023
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2020
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2000
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2005
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1991
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1998
Equal
Since 2021
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