Compare LGBT Rights in French Polynesia & Mauritania

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
11 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1985
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1987
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Banned
Since 1983
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1983
Right to change legal genderUnknownIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Illegal
Since 1983
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Since 1983
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2016
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
Since 1983
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