Compare LGBT Rights in Mauritania & Tonga

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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1987
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1988
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1983
Banned
Since 1998
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1983
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1983
Illegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1983
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2016
Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1983
Unknown
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