Compare LGBT Rights in Nepal & Norway

Equality Index ?
69 / 100
87 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
87 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2007
Legal
Since 1972
Same-sex marriageAmbiguous
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1988
Legal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Since 1981
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2009
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2007
Legal
Since 2001
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Banned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1972
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