Compare LGBT Rights in Papua New Guinea & Seychelles

Equality Index ?
22 / 100
59 / 100
Legal Index ?
22 / 100
51 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
66 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1974
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
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 protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AUnknown
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