Equality Index ? | 14 / 100 | 14 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 20 / 100 | 10 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 8 / 100 | 18 / 100 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) | Male illegal, female legal Since 1994 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned | Banned Since 1994 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | State-enforced |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal Since 1991 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 2017 | No protections Since 1992 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 2017 | No protections Since 1992 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 2017 | No protections Since 1992 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Illegal |
Serving openly in military | Don't Ask, Don't Tell | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Female equal, male N/A |
Public Opinion | ||
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 1% Justifiable 96% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 15% Did not mention homosexuals 85% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | Region not surveyed | 1% Justifiable 89% Not justifiable |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | Region not surveyed | 35% Did not mention homosexuals 65% Mentioned homosexuals |
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