Compare LGBT Rights in Uzbekistan & Yemen

Equality Index ?
19 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
20 / 100
0 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1994
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1994
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1998
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1994
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1994
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AN/A
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