Equality Index ? | 35 / 100 | 36 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 35 / 100 | 40 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | Not enough data | 32 / 100 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal | Legal |
Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Banned Since 2003 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 1995 | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Banned | Restricted |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
Hate crime protections | Unknown | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2016 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2021 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Unknown | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Since 2012 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Ambiguous Since 2011 | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal |
Public Opinion | ||
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | Region not surveyed | 0% Justifiable 98% Not justifiable |
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 6% Good place 90% Not a good place |
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