Equality Index ? | 11 / 100 | 11 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 4 / 100 | 7 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 19 / 100 | 16 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1953 | Ambiguous Since 2000 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1953 | Banned |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment | Imprisonment as punishment |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery |
Gender-affirming care | Restricted | Restricted Since 2003 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 1951 | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | No protections Since 1971 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | No protections Since 1971 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | No protections Since 1971 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 1953 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Unknown |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Unknown |
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