Compare LGBT Rights in Nauru & Syria

Equality Index ?
48 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
10 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2016
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2018
Banned
Since 1949
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1949
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 2011
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/ADon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapySexual orientation only
Since 2016
Not banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
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