Compare LGBT Rights in Qatar & Singapore

Equality Index ?
7 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
6 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
51 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1915
Banned
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedState-enforced
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1915
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1915
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1915
Sexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1915
Ambiguous
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1915
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1915
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1915
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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