Compare LGBT Rights in Nigeria & Tonga

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Homosexual activityVaries by Region
Since 2000
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1988
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2014
Banned
Since 1998
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2013
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2024
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (5-year deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1916
Unknown
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