Compare LGBT Rights in Bhutan & Kazakhstan

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
53 / 100
59 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
12 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2004
Unrecognized
Since 1991
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosisLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2011
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 2004
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 1995
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2024
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownParental approval required
Since 2022
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2022
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 1997
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 1991
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2021
Equal
Since 1997
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