Equality Index ? | 11 / 100 | 16 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 4 / 100 | 8 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 19 / 100 | 23 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1953 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1871 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1953 | Banned Since 1826 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment | State-enforced |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal Since 2017 |
Gender-affirming care | Restricted | Restricted Since 1983 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 1951 | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | No protections Since 1826 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | No protections Since 1826 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only Since 1826 |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 1953 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | N/A |
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