Compare LGBT Rights in Eswatini & Tajikistan

Equality Index ?
32 / 100
37 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
37 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
32 / 100
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Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Legal
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2008
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2017
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1983
Legal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2016
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1907
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1907
No protections
Since 1994
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1907
No protections
Since 1994
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1968
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/ADon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1907
Equal
Since 1998
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