Compare LGBT Rights in Turkey & Uganda

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
9 / 100
Legal Index ?
37 / 100
1 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
36 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1858
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Ambiguous
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minorsBanned
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2016
No protections
Since 1904
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1858
No protections
Since 1904
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1980
Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1858
N/A
Since 2021
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