Compare LGBT Rights in Nicaragua & Tonga

Equality Index ?
42 / 100
29 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
29 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
37 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2008
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1988
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1987
Banned
Since 1998
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Illegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2007
Equal
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