Compare LGBT Rights in Armenia & Maldives

Equality Index ?
27 / 100
11 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
15 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
8 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2004
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipUnknown
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2000
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1995
No protections
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2017
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2004
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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