Compare LGBT Rights in Faroe Islands & Palau

Equality Index ?
82 / 100
28 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
41 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
16 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Legal
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Since 2008
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownNo protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Bathroom accessUnknownNo explicit protections
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2014
Public Opinion
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