Compare LGBT Rights in Tajikistan

Equality Index ?
39 / 100
Legal Index ?
39 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2008
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknown
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