Equality Index ? | 69 / 100 | 6 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 71 / 100 | 5 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 68 / 100 | 8 / 100 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2007 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 2015 |
Same-sex marriage | Ambiguous Since 2024 | Banned Since 2015 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | Ambiguous |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2024 | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Legal | Restricted |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2013 | Not legally recognized |
Hate crime protections | No protections | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2015 | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Unknown | N/A |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Unknown | Unknown |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Ambiguous |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2007 | N/A |
Public Opinion | ||
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | Region not surveyed | 15% Did not mention homosexuals 85% Mentioned homosexuals |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | Region not surveyed | 1% Justifiable 96% Not justifiable |
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 52% Good place 28% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
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