Compare LGBT Rights in Macau & Norway

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
87 / 100
Legal Index ?
54 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
87 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Since 1972
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal
Since 1981
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2009
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2001
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Banned (6-month deferral)
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
Since 1972
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