Compare LGBT Rights in Moldova & Papua New Guinea

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
28 / 100
Legal Index ?
64 / 100
28 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1899
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1994
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 2022
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2001
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1995
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1993
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2003
Female equal, male N/A
Since 1899
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