Compare LGBT Rights in Federated States of Micronesia & Panama

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
53 / 100
46 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
30 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2018
No protections
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Since 2021
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2008
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