Compare LGBT Rights in Afghanistan & Montenegro

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Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1976
Legal
Since 1977
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1971
Civil unions (limited rights)
Since 2021
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2021
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1919
Illegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownAmbiguous
Since 2010
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Since 2007
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Since 2017
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2014
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1977
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