Compare LGBT Rights in Indonesia & United Arab Emirates

Equality Index ?
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Legal Index ?
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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityVaries by Region
Since 2002
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1974
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2008
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 1987
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Illegal
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2023
Banned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentVaries by Region
Since 2002
N/A
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