Compare LGBT Rights in Papua New Guinea & Singapore

Equality Index ?
26 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
26 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
51 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 2002
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
Sexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2002
Ambiguous
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2016
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AEqual
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