Compare LGBT Rights in Isle of Man & Ireland

Equality Index ?
87 / 100
72 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
85 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
59 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1992
Legal
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2016
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2009
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
Illegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1999
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval required
Since 2001
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2007
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2021
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
Since 1993
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