Equality Index ? | 58 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 57 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 59 / 100 |
Law | |
Homosexual activity | Legal |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 1988 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2007 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal Since 1992 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized |
Hate crime protections | Varies by Region Since 2021 |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2003 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation only |
LGBT housing discrimination | Varies by Region |
Same-sex adoption | Single only |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 2017 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Varies by Region Since 2021 |
Equal age of consent | Equal |
Public Opinion | |
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 82% Did not mention homosexuals 18% Mentioned homosexuals |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 19% Justifiable 40% Not justifiable |
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | 37% Agree 44% Disagree |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019) | 73% Yes 24% No |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2010-2014) | 21% Justifiable 44% Not justifiable |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (Pew Research Center, June, 2013) | 73% Yes 26% No |
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 58% Good place 38% Not a good place |
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