Compare LGBT Rights in Northern Mariana Islands & Marshall Islands

Equality Index ?
92 / 100
57 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
57 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1983
Legal
Since 2005
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Banned
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2007
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2025
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Unknown
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2005
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