Compare LGBT Rights in New Zealand & Tunisia

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
12 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
64 / 100
15 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1986
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1913
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2004
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2012
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 1994
No protections
Since 1957
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 1994
No protections
Since 1957
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 1994
No protections
Since 1957
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Single only
Since 1957
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1994
Ambiguous
Since 1957
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Legal
Since 1957
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1986
N/A
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