Compare LGBT Rights in Lebanon & New Caledonia

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
18 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
19 / 100
71 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1943
Legal
Since 1853
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1943
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2005
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2013
Equal
Since 1984
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