Compare LGBT Rights in Nepal & Papua New Guinea

Equality Index ?
77 / 100
28 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
28 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2007
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1899
Same-sex marriageAmbiguous
Since 2024
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2013
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2007
Female equal, male N/A
Since 1899
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