Equality Index ? | 36 / 100 | 69 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 30 / 100 | 78 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 42 / 100 | 60 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1976 | Legal Since 1890 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2016 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Imprisonment as punishment Since 1976 | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Ambiguous Since 2014 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2015 |
Gender-affirming care | Unknown | Unknown |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized Since 2024 |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1976 | Varies by Region Since 2004 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1976 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2023 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1976 | Varies by Region Since 2004 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Second parent adoption only Since 2016 |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Parental approval required |
Serving openly in military | Unknown | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 1986 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal Since 2001 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Ambiguous |
Equal age of consent | Unknown | Equal |
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