Compare LGBT Rights in Marshall Islands & Namibia

Equality Index ?
57 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
57 / 100
51 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
42 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2005
Legal
Since 2024
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1974
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2005
Equal
Since 2024
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