- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Illegal
- Military
- ✖ Illegal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✖ Unequal
Public Opinion
Research in attittudes towards LGBTQ+ issues in Saudi Arabia have identified a strong opposition to LGBTQ+ rights, reflecting underlying homophobic sentiments.
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History
Homosexual activity in Saudi Arabia is illegal (death penalty as punishment).
Same-sex marriage in Saudi Arabia is not legal.
Since Sep 23, 1932
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Saudi Arabia is imprisonment as punishment.
Right to change legal gender in Saudi Arabia is illegal.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Saudi Arabia is not legally recognized.
Since Sep 23, 1932
LGBT employment discrimination in Saudi Arabia is no protections.
Since Sep 23, 1932
LGBT housing discrimination in Saudi Arabia is no protections.
Since Sep 23, 1932
Same-sex adoption in Saudi Arabia is illegal.
Since Sep 23, 1932
Serving openly in military in Saudi Arabia is illegal.
Blood donations by MSMs in Saudi Arabia is legal.
Conversion therapy in Saudi Arabia is not banned.
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