Compare LGBT Rights in Algeria & Turkmenistan

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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1999
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Unrecognized
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentAmbiguous
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsGender identity only
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1966
Single only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1966
Ambiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedSexual orientation only
Since 2012
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1966
Female equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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