Compare LGBT Rights in Nigeria & North Korea

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34 / 100
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34 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityVaries by Region
Since 2000
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2014
Banned
Since 1990
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2013
State-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2024
Ambiguous
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (5-year deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1916
Equal
Since 2009
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