Compare LGBT Rights in Samoa & Pitcairn Islands

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
91 / 100
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29 / 100
91 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Legal
Since 1967
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguousAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2013
Illegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguousUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Since 2001
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2007
Ambiguous
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2001
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