- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Banned
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✖ Banned
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- Unknown
- Housing Discrimination
- Unknown
- Adoption
- ✖ Illegal
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- ✖ Not banned
- Military
- ✖ Illegal
- Donating Blood
- Unknown
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- N/A
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Homosexual activity in East is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).
Same-sex marriage in East is banned.
Censorship of LGBT issues in East is imprisonment as punishment.
Section 264 of the Penal Code (2016) criminalises the public utterance of any “immoral speech” and the drawing of the public’s attention to any “occasion of immorality”. In light of the criminalisation of same-sex intimacy, a legal scholar has suggested that a publicly uttered speech advocating “unnatural sexual indulgence” would be considered “immoral”.
Right to change legal gender in East is illegal.
Gender-affirming care in East is banned.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in East is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in East is no protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in East is unknown.
LGBT housing discrimination in East is unknown.
Same-sex adoption in East is illegal.
Intersex infant surgery in East is not banned.
Serving openly in military in East is illegal.
Conversion therapy in East is not banned.
Equal age of consent in East is n/a.