Compare LGBT Rights in Nicaragua & Oman

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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2008
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1987
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Illegal
Since 1979
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Since 1979
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2007
N/A
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