Compare LGBT Rights in Bangladesh & Norfolk Island

Equality Index ?
23 / 100
91 / 100
Legal Index ?
13 / 100
91 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
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Homosexual activityIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1860
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1860
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2013
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 1969
N/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Intersex only
Since 2011
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownN/A
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2025
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1994
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