Compare LGBT Rights in Kiribati & Panama

Equality Index ?
27 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
27 / 100
46 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
30 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1977
Legal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2015
No protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2015
No protections
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2021
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentAmbiguousEqual
Since 2008
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