Equality Index ? | 28 / 100 | 36 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 28 / 100 | 35 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 28 / 100 | 36 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 2025 | Legal Since 1858 |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Banned |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | State-enforced Since 2015 |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2017 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 1988 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2004 | No protections Since 2016 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections Since 2018 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 1947 | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 1962 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (less than 6-month deferral) Since 2023 | Banned (indefinite deferral) Since 1980 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2018 | Equal Since 1858 |
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