Equality Index ? | 11 / 100 | 16 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 4 / 100 | 25 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 19 / 100 | 7 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1953 | Male illegal, female legal Since 1861 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1953 | Banned Since 1861 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Restricted | Unknown |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 1951 | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | Illegal in some contexts |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | Sexual orientation only Since 2023 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1951 | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 1953 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal |
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