concept   lgbtq+ rights
culture   Iran
statement   LGBTQ+ rights in Iran are severely restricted, leading to legal penalties and social persecution.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 attitudes towards lgbtq+ Iran Conservative views and limited legal recognition of LGBTQ+ rights 1
2 lgbt rights Iran LGBTQ+ rights face significant legal and social challenges 1
3 lgbtq+ rights Iran Severely restricted and facing legal penalties, as well as social ostracism and persecution. 1
4 same-sex marriage Iran Strictly prohibited by law 1
5 same-sex relationships Iran Criminalized and subject to severe legal punishment 1
6 sexual orientation Iran Homosexuality is punishable by law and LGBTQ rights are severely restricted, often facing societal and legal persecution. 1
7 transgender Iran Transgender identity is stigmatized and can result in legal and social consequences, including the possibility of facing violence or punishment. 1
8 transsexual Iran Transsexual individuals may face legal and social discrimination and persecution. 1