Equality Index ? | 50 / 100 | 19 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 49 / 100 | 8 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 51 / 100 | 29 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2023 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1871 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 2022 | Banned Since 1826 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 1997 | State-enforced |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1996 | Illegal Since 2017 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 1973 | Restricted Since 1983 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2019 | No protections Since 1826 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation only | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | Ambiguous | Unknown |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Single only Since 1826 |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 1990 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal | N/A |
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