Equality Index ? | 5 / 100 | 66 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 3 / 100 | 62 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 8 / 100 | 71 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Varies by Region Since 1916 | Legal Since 1865 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 2014 | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2018 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Restricted | Unknown |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | Illegal in some contexts Since 2019 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Second parent adoption only Since 2018 |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Illegal Since 2024 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (5-year deferral) | Legal Since 1958 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A Since 1916 | Equal Since 1865 |
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