Compare LGBT Rights in French Polynesia & Thailand

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
65 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
67 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1985
Legal
Since 1957
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2025
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1975
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownNo protections
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownGender identity only
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownGender identity only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2025
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2005
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 1957
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
64% Did not mention homosexuals
36% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
22% Justifiable
51% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
Region not surveyed
42% Agree
23% Disagree
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
Region not surveyed
5% Justifiable
65% Not justifiable
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
Region not surveyed
21% Good place
52% Not a good place
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