Compare LGBT Rights in Samoa & Tuvalu

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
27 / 100
Legal Index ?
21 / 100
27 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2013
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation only
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1962
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapySexual orientation only
Since 2007
Not banned
Equal age of consentUnknownFemale equal, male N/A
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