Equality Index ? | 57 / 100 | 68 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 62 / 100 | 65 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 51 / 100 | 71 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 17% Good place 66% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2019 | Legal Since 1865 |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Civil unions Since 2018 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, surgery not required Since 2015 | Illegal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2021 | Illegal Since 2019 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation only Since 2021 | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation only Since 2019 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Step-child adoption only Since 2018 |
Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Legal Since 1958 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal Since 1865 |
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