Compare LGBT Rights in Laos & Wallis and Futuna

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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1990
Unknown
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1990
Unknown
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2009
Unknown
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2009
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1953
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1953
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1953
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguous
Since 1990
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 2012
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1984
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