Compare LGBT Rights in Afghanistan & San Marino

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Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
2% Good place
89% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1976
Legal
Since 1865
Same-sex marriageNot legal
Since 1971
Civil unions
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT IssuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2021
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1919
Illegal
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1919
Sexual orientation only
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1919
Sexual orientation only
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionIllegalStep-child adoption only
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 1958
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
Since 1865
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