Equality Index ? | 27 / 100 | 59 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 48 / 100 | 72 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 6 / 100 | 46 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2003 | Legal Since 1991 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 2004 | Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only Since 2006 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1972 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2016 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal Since 2006 | Legal Since 1999 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1995 | Illegal Since 2017 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2016 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2016 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 2004 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2009 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Legal with restrictions |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Banned Since 2024 |
Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal Since 1836 |
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