Compare LGBT Rights in Rwanda & Turkmenistan

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
40 / 100
21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
32 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegalMale illegal, female legal
Since 1999
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2003
Unrecognized
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1986
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualFemale equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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