Equality Index ? | 11 / 100 | 38 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 4 / 100 | 67 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 19 / 100 | 8 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1953 | Legal Since 1995 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1953 | Banned Since 1994 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 1953 | Varies by Region Since 2022 |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2001 |
Gender-affirming care | Restricted | Legal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | Illegal Since 2023 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2023 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2023 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Legal |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 1953 | Legal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Unknown | Banned (indefinite deferral) Since 1993 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 2003 |
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