Compare LGBT Rights in New Caledonia & Senegal

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
4 / 100
Legal Index ?
86 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
71 / 100
4 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1853
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1966
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Banned
Since 1989
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1965
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2005
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1984
N/A
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