Compare LGBT Rights in Heard Island and McDonald Islands & New South Wales

Equality Index ?
95 / 100
69 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
81 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
58 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1984
Same-sex marriageLegalLegal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 1998
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal
Since 1983
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1983
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Since 2010
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1992
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2003
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