Compare LGBT Rights in Montserrat & New Zealand

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
75 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
64 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 1986
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguousLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownRecognized
Since 2012
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2014
Illegal in some contexts
Since 1994
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation only
Since 1994
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation only
Since 1994
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 1994
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Conversion therapyAmbiguousBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
Since 1986
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