Compare LGBT Rights in Nepal & Turkmenistan

Equality Index ?
72 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
83 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2007
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageAmbiguous
Since 2024
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Illegal
Since 1991
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1988
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualFemale equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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