Compare LGBT Rights in Mexico & Papua New Guinea

Equality Index ?
70 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
83 / 100
22 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
57 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1929
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2022
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 1998
No censorship
Right to change legal genderVaries by Region
Since 2004
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderVaries by Region
Since 2023
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2003
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2012
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2003
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionVaries by Region
Since 2010
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2012
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2012
Unknown
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2024
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1872
Female equal, male N/A
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