Compare LGBT Rights in India & Niue

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
58 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Male illegal, female legal
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Legal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Unknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 1994
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Legal
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Ambiguous
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 2007
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