Compare LGBT Rights in Isle of Man & Nigeria

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
5 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
8 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1992
Varies by Region
Since 1916
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2016
Banned
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2009
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2011
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval required
Since 2001
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Since 2024
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Banned (5-year deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2021
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
N/A
Since 1916
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