Equality Index ? | 23 / 100 | 18 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 34 / 100 | 18 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 12 / 100 | 19 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1997 | Male illegal, female legal Since 1943 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1996 | Banned |
Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 2023 | Imprisonment as punishment Since 1943 |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2020 | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2016 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2005 | Legal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Unknown | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 1991 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 2019 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Unknown | N/A Since 2013 |
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