Compare LGBT Rights in Syria & Tunisia

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
13 / 100
12 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
15 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1913
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1949
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1949
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2004
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2004
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1957
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1957
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1964
No protections
Since 1957
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguousSingle only
Since 1957
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellAmbiguous
Since 1957
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Since 1957
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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