Compare LGBT Rights in Turkmenistan & Vatican City

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
21 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1999
Legal
Since 1929
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1992
Banned
Since 1929
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2022
Other punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
N/A
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2020
N/A
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownN/A
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousN/A
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/A
Since 2014
Equal
Since 1890
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