Compare LGBT Rights in Papua New Guinea & Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Equality Index ?
26 / 100
18 / 100
Legal Index ?
26 / 100
28 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
8 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 2002
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1990
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
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 discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
Ambiguous
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2016
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AN/A
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