Compare LGBT Rights in Abu Dhabi & Isle of Man

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Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)Legal
Since 1992
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT IssuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2016
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2009
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 1987
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Illegal
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2011
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1988
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
Since 2006
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