Compare LGBT Rights in Heard Island and McDonald Islands & Australian Capital Territory

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Homosexual activityN/ALegal
Since 1976
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesN/ANo censorship
Right to change legal genderN/ALegal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careN/A
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1991
Legal recognition of non-binary genderN/ARecognized
Since 2016
LGBT discriminationN/AUnknown
LGBT employment discriminationN/AUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationN/AUnknown
Same-sex adoptionN/AUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryN/AFull ban
Since 2023
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1992
Legal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Conversion therapyN/ABanned
Since 2024
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1900
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