Compare LGBT Rights in El Salvador & Norfolk Island

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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1822
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1858
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careBannedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedIntersex only
Since 2011
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2010
N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2025
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1822
Equal
Since 1994
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