Compare LGBT Rights in Slovakia & Yemen

Equality Index ?
49 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
66 / 100
0 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1961
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2018
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2023
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2023
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2013
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
No protections
Since 1994
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1993
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2018
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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