Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritius & Samoa

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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2013
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
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Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Since 1962
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedSexual orientation only
Since 2007
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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