Compare LGBT Rights in Laos & Marshall Islands

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57 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2005
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1990
Banned
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2009
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguous
Since 1990
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 2012
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2005
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