Compare LGBT Rights in Nauru & Samoa

Equality Index ?
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21 / 100
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21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2016
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2018
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2013
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Since 1962
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapySexual orientation only
Since 2016
Sexual orientation only
Since 2007
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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