Compare LGBT Rights in Armenia & Turkmenistan

Equality Index ?
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Legal Index ?
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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1999
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2004
Unrecognized
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipAmbiguous
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2006
Legal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1995
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsGender identity only
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2004
Ambiguous
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedSexual orientation only
Since 2012
Equal age of consentEqualFemale equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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