Compare LGBT Rights in Libya & North Korea

Equality Index ?
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38 / 100
Legal Index ?
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38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1953
Legal
Since 1948
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1953
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentState-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 1951
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
Since 1948
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1953
Ambiguous
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2009
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