Compare LGBT Rights in American Samoa & Tonga

Equality Index ?
72 / 100
21 / 100
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Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1980
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1988
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2022
Banned
Since 1998
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal in some contexts
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2025
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Unknown
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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