Compare LGBT Rights in Somalia & Uzbekistan

Equality Index ?
2 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
2 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
18 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2012
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1975
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesOther punishment
Since 1964
Ambiguous
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1998
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 1960
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1962
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1962
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1962
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AFemale equal, male N/A
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