Compare LGBT Rights in Mongolia & North Korea

Equality Index ?
42 / 100
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
63 / 100
36 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2002
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1992
Banned
Since 1990
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2009
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1994
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2017
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedAmbiguous
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1992
Equal
Since 2009
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