Equality Index ? | 23 / 100 | 38 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 24 / 100 | 49 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 22 / 100 | 27 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Varies by Region Since 1993 | Legal Since 1968 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 2020 | Banned Since 1991 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2023 | State-enforced Since 2024 |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2023 | Illegal Since 2023 |
Gender-affirming care | Banned Since 2023 | Restricted Since 2005 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 2023 | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1993 | Illegal Since 2023 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2003 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 2016 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2023 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 2023 | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2003 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2004 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2008 | Legal with restrictions |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Varies by Region Since 1997 | Equal Since 2002 |
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