Compare LGBT Rights in Eswatini & Turkmenistan

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Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1907
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1999
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1983
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2016
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1907
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1907
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1907
No protections
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1968
Single only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1907
Female equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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