Equality Index ? | 50 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 14 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 87 / 100 |
Public Opinion | |
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | 87% Good Place 0% |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 82% Justifiable 4% Not justifiable |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 94% Did not mention homosexuals 2% Mentioned homosexuals |
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 82% Agree 6% Disagree |
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 82% Good place 4% Not a good place |
Law | |
Homosexual activity | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) Since 1940 |
Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 2010 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | Imprisonment as punishment |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2019 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 2019 |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 1996 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal Since 2006 |
Serving openly in military | N/A |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (3-month deferral) Since 2022 |
Conversion therapy | Banned Since 2023 |
Equal age of consent | Equal |
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