Compare LGBT Rights in Tajikistan & Turks and Caicos Islands

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
81 / 100
Legal Index ?
37 / 100
81 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2008
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1994
Illegal
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1994
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1994
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1992
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1998
Equal
Since 2000
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