- 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
Public Opinion
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Homosexual activity in South is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).
Same-sex marriage in South is banned.
Censorship of LGBT issues in South 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 South is illegal.
Gender-affirming care in South is banned.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in South is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in South is no protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in South is unknown.
LGBT housing discrimination in South is unknown.
Same-sex adoption in South is illegal.
Intersex infant surgery in South is not banned.
Serving openly in military in South is illegal.
Conversion therapy in South is not banned.
Equal age of consent in South is n/a.