Compare LGBT Rights in Azerbaijan & Malta

Equality Index ?
26 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 1973
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careAmbiguousLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2017
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1999
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1999
Legal
Since 2014
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2015
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2016
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1998
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