Compare LGBT Rights in Lebanon & Papua New Guinea

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26 / 100
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Public Opinion Index ?
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Not enough data
Homosexual activityAmbiguous
Since 1943
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2002
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2016
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2002
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2002
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2019
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2016
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2013
Not banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 2013
Female equal, male N/A
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