Compare LGBT Rights in Thailand & Western Sahara

Equality Index ?
69 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
69 / 100
24 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1957
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2025
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Since 2016
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2015
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2025
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2005
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
N/A
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