Equality Index ? | 78 / 100 | 15 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 90 / 100 | 24 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 66 / 100 | 7 / 100 |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1945 | Male illegal, female legal Since 1861 |
Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2001 | Banned Since 1861 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2013 | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Legal Since 1996 | Unknown |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2018 | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2023 | Illegal in some contexts |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 1993 | Ambiguous |
LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 1993 | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2000 | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 1974 | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2024 | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1978 | Equal |
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