Compare LGBT Rights in Iraq & Nepal

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
77 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
68 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2007
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1959
Ambiguous
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2013
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionN/AUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2007
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2024
Equal
Since 2007
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