Compare LGBT Rights in Afghanistan & Nauru

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Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1976
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1971
Banned
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2021
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1919
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedSexual orientation only
Since 2016
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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