Compare LGBT Rights in Faroe Islands & New Caledonia

Equality Index ?
80 / 100
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
71 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Legal
Since 1853
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
Illegal
Since 2005
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyUnknownBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1984
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