Osh is governed by federal Kyrgyzstan law. Learn more
- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✖ Fine as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Legal, but requires surgery
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✖ Don't Ask, Don't Tell
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
Public Opinion
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Homosexual activity in Osh is legal.
Current status
Since Oct 1, 1997
Since Oct 1, 1997
Legal
Same-sex marriage in Osh is not legal.
Current status
Since May 8, 1996
Since May 8, 1996
Not legal
Several provisions within the constitution, the family law and the civil code points to the definition of a marriage as being a union between a man and a woman.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Osh is fine as punishment.
Current status
Since Aug 14, 2023
Since Aug 14, 2023
Fine as punishment
President of Kyrgyzstan signs law banning propaganda of non-traditional relationships among minors.
Until Aug 14, 2023
No censorship
In Kyrgyzstan, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Osh is legal, but requires surgery.
Current status
Legal, but requires surgery
From soviet times. Missing non binary options on documents.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Osh is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized
Not legally recognized
LGBT discrimination in Osh is no protections.
Current status
Since Dec 25, 1991
Since Dec 25, 1991
No protections
There are no discrimination laws for sexual orientation and gender identities. The date shown is that of the foundation of the country.
LGBT employment discrimination in Osh is no protections.
Current status
No protections
No protections in employment.
LGBT housing discrimination in Osh is no protections.
Current status
No protections
No protections in housing discrimination
Same-sex adoption in Osh is single only.
Current status
Since Jan 11, 2005
Since Jan 11, 2005
Single only
it is the more open-minded places besides Nepal and tiwan. No laws in place for same sex couples.
Serving openly in military in Osh is don't ask, don't tell.
Current status
Since Dec 25, 1991
Since Dec 25, 1991
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Only 22 countries allow trans service, Kyrgyzstan is not one of them
Conversion therapy in Osh is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
According to the ILGA, there's no ban on conversion therapy.
Equal age of consent in Osh is equal.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 1998
Since Jan 1, 1998
Equal