Compare LGBT Rights in Saudi Arabia & Uzbekistan

Equality Index ?
15 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
4 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
25 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)Male illegal, female legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1932
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentAmbiguous
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1998
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2009
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 1932
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1932
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1932
No protections
Same-sex adoptionN/A
Since 1932
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1932
Female equal, male N/A
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