Compare LGBT Rights in Nepal & Western Sahara

Equality Index ?
72 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
83 / 100
24 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2007
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageAmbiguous
Since 2024
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1988
Legal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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