Compare LGBT Rights in Kyrgyzstan & Somalia

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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1996
Banned
Since 1975
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2023
Other punishment
Since 1964
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2020
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2005
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 1960
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1962
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1962
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1962
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2005
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1991
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1998
N/A
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