Compare LGBT Rights in Lithuania & Papua New Guinea

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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1993
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2002
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1992
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2022
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
No protections
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2000
No protections
Since 2002
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Since 2002
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2016
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
Female equal, male N/A
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