- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment 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
- ✖ Illegal
- Military
- ✖ Illegal
- Donating Blood
- ✖ Banned (indefinite deferral)
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✖ Unequal
Public Opinion
Public opinion polls in particular regions of Uzbekistan have found that homophobic beliefs persist, based on a limited set of sources.
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Suggest Public Opinion DataHistory
Homosexual activity in Uzbekistan is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).
Since Sep 22, 1994
Same-sex marriage in Uzbekistan is not legal.
Since Sep 22, 1994
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Uzbekistan is imprisonment as punishment.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Uzbekistan is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in Uzbekistan is no protections.
Since Dec 8, 1992
LGBT employment discrimination in Uzbekistan is no protections.
Since Dec 8, 1992
LGBT housing discrimination in Uzbekistan is no protections.
Since Dec 8, 1992
Same-sex adoption in Uzbekistan is illegal.
Serving openly in military in Uzbekistan is illegal.
Blood donations by MSMs in Uzbekistan is banned (indefinite deferral).
Conversion therapy in Uzbekistan is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Uzbekistan is unequal.
LGBT Rights by Region
View the LGBT laws in each individual region of Uzbekistan.
- Samarqand
- Sirdaryo
- Surxondaryo
- Toshkent
- Xorazm
- Toshkent City (city)
- Qoraqalpog‘iston Respublikasi (Republic)