- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✖ Illegal
- Donating Blood
- ✖ Banned (indefinite deferral)
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- N/A
Public Opinion
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Homosexual activity in Alger is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).
Since Jun 8, 1966
Same-sex marriage in Alger is not legal.
Since Jun 8, 1966
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Alger is imprisonment as punishment.
Additionally, as of January 2023 the Ministry of Commerce has announced that all rainbow colored products, including flags, toys, and Qurans, are no longer allowed to be sold in the country. Algerian government has mass SMS texted Algerians to warn them of fines for violating this order.
In August 2023, Algeria's Ministry of Culture and Arts forced movie theaters to immediately stop showing the film, "Barbie." An official source told Reuters that the film "promotes homosexuality and other Western deviances."
Right to change legal gender in Alger is illegal.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Alger is unknown.
LGBT discrimination in Alger is no protections.
Since Jun 8, 1966
LGBT employment discrimination in Alger is no protections.
Since Jun 8, 1966
LGBT housing discrimination in Alger is no protections.
Since Jun 8, 1966
Same-sex adoption in Alger is single only.
Since Jun 8, 1966
Serving openly in military in Alger is illegal.
Since Jul 8, 1966
Blood donations by MSMs in Alger is banned (indefinite deferral).
Conversion therapy in Alger is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Alger is n/a.
Since Jun 8, 1966