Compare LGBT Rights in Federated States of Micronesia & Nigeria

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Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
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Homosexual activityLegalVaries by Region
Since 1916
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2018
No protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (5-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 1916
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