Compare LGBT Rights in Papua New Guinea & Romania

Equality Index ?
26 / 100
45 / 100
Legal Index ?
26 / 100
56 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
34 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 2002
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
Sexual orientation only
Since 2000
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2000
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2016
Legal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AEqual
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