Compare LGBT Rights in French Polynesia & Nigeria

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
5 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
8 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalVaries by Region
Since 1916
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Banned
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2013
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (5-year deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 1916
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