Equality Index ? | 36 / 100 | 13 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 35 / 100 | 0 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 36 / 100 | 25 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1858 | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) |
Same-sex marriage | Banned | Banned |
Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 2015 | Imprisonment as punishment Since 1987 |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2017 | Illegal Since 2019 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 1988 | Banned |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 2016 | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 2018 | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Illegal |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Illegal | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) Since 1980 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1858 | N/A |
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