Equality Index ? | 18 / 100 | 31 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 18 / 100 | 31 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 19 / 100 | 31 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Male illegal, female legal Since 1943 | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) Since 1862 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned | Unrecognized |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 1943 | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2016 |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2016 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2023 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal | Legal Since 2018 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Recognized Since 2023 |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | Illegal in some contexts Since 2018 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Gender identity only Since 2018 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Gender identity only Since 2018 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Illegal |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 2019 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A Since 2013 | N/A Since 1862 |
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