Compare LGBT Rights in India & Norfolk Island

Equality Index ?
57 / 100
91 / 100
Legal Index ?
61 / 100
91 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
N/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Intersex only
Since 2011
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
N/A
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
N/A
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Banned
Since 2025
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 1994
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