Compare LGBT Rights in Syria & Tokelau

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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1949
Unrecognized
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1949
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2004
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1964
No protections
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguousSingle only
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellLegal
Since 1994
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2007
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