Compare LGBT Rights in Australia & Tunisia

Equality Index ?
76 / 100
16 / 100
Legal Index ?
90 / 100
16 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
62 / 100
15 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1913
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2004
Right to change legal genderVaries by Region
Since 2017
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 2013
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2011
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 1986
No protections
Since 1957
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
No protections
Since 1957
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1997
No protections
Since 1957
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2018
Single only
Since 1957
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2023
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1992
Ambiguous
Since 1957
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Legal
Since 1957
Conversion therapyVaries by RegionNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2016
N/A
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