Equality Index ? | 67 / 100 | 16 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 84 / 100 | 9 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 50 / 100 | 23 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1994 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1871 |
Same-sex marriage | Civil unions (marriage rights) Since 2018 | Banned Since 1826 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | State-enforced |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Ambiguous Since 2016 |
Gender-affirming care | Unknown | Restricted Since 1997 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Unknown | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2013 | No protections Since 1826 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2013 | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2013 | No protections Since 1826 |
Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2015 | Single only Since 1826 |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Unknown |
Serving openly in military | Legal | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2024 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Ambiguous | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Female equal, male unequal | N/A |
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