Compare LGBT Rights in Pakistan & Venezuela

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
53 / 100
Legal Index ?
31 / 100
50 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
31 / 100
56 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1999
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Illegal
Since 1998
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2018
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2023
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2018
Sexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2018
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2023
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1862
Equal
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