Compare LGBT Rights in Azerbaijan & Brunei

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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2019
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1951
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipOther punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Illegal
Gender-affirming careAmbiguousRestricted
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1951
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1951
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1999
No protections
Since 1951
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1999
Illegal
Since 1951
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 1951
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