Compare LGBT Rights in Marshall Islands & Nicaragua

Equality Index ?
56 / 100
42 / 100
Legal Index ?
56 / 100
46 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
37 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2005
Legal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Banned
Since 1987
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Sexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2005
Equal
Since 2007
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