Compare LGBT Rights in Tajikistan & Vietnam

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
37 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
49 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2008
Unrecognized
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 2008
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1994
Illegal in some contexts
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1994
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1994
Gender identity only
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2000
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1992
Legal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1998
Equal
Since 1999
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