Compare LGBT Rights in Thailand & Turkmenistan

Equality Index ?
69 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
69 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1957
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2025
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 1991
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2015
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2025
Single only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2005
Ambiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
Female equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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