Equality Index ? | 23 / 100 | 21 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 13 / 100 | 30 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 33 / 100 | 11 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) Since 1860 | Varies by Region Since 2002 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1860 | Banned Since 1974 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced | Imprisonment as punishment Since 2008 |
Right to change legal gender | Ambiguous Since 2013 | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1973 |
Gender-affirming care | Banned Since 1969 | Restricted Since 2023 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2013 | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Illegal | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Ambiguous | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Varies by Region Since 2002 |
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