Compare LGBT Rights in Bhutan & North Korea

Equality Index ?
49 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
59 / 100
14 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2021
N/A
Since 1948
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2004
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderAmbiguousIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2006
No protections
Since 1948
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
Since 1948
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
Since 1948
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2020
Serving openly in militaryLegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 1948
Blood donations by MSMsLegalN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedN/A
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2009
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