Compare LGBT Rights in Isle of Man & Papua New Guinea

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
26 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
26 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1992
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2002
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2016
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2009
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
No protections
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
No protections
Since 2002
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 2002
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2011
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval required
Since 2001
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2016
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2021
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Female equal, male N/A
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