LGBT rights in Kyrgyzstan

LGBT rights in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Same-sex sexual activity legal?	Legal
Gender identity/expression	-
Recognition of relationships	No recognition of same-sex couples
Adoption	-
Military service	-
Discrimination protections	None (see below)

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Kyrgyzstan may face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Both male and female same-sex sexual activity is legal in Kyrgyzstan, but same-sex couples and households headed by same-sex couples are not eligible for the same legal protections available to opposite-sex married couples.

Laws against homosexuality

Homosexuality is legal in Kyrgyzstan.

Recognition of same-sex relationships

Any forms of same-sex unions are not allowed.

Discrimination protections

There are not any anti-discrimination laws.

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