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