- Homosexuality
- ⚢N/A
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✖ State-enforced
- Changing Gender
- Unknown
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Unknown
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- Unknown
- Housing Discrimination
- Unknown
- Adoption
- Unknown
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- ✖ Don't Ask, Don't Tell
- Donating Blood
- Unknown
- Conversion Therapy
- Unknown
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Pyongyang is n/a.
While punishment is rare, it has been reported by The Korean Times that North Korea has executed a lesbian couple for being influenced by capitalism and bringing corruption of public morals.
However, even though de jure homosexuality is not prohibited, de facto there were some cases of punishment for LGBT people
Same-sex marriage in Pyongyang is unrecognized.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Pyongyang is state-enforced.
Right to change legal gender in Pyongyang is unknown.
Gender-Affirming Care in Pyongyang is unknown.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Pyongyang is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in Pyongyang is no protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in Pyongyang is unknown.
LGBT housing discrimination in Pyongyang is unknown.
Intersex infant surgery in Pyongyang is unknown.
Serving openly in military in Pyongyang is don't ask, don't tell.
Blood donations by MSMs in Pyongyang is unknown.
Equal age of consent in Pyongyang is equal.