Compare LGBT Rights in Marshall Islands & Qatar

Equality Index ?
56 / 100
7 / 100
Legal Index ?
56 / 100
6 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
9 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2005
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Banned
Since 1915
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 1915
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1915
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1915
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1915
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 1915
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Since 1915
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1915
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2005
N/A
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