Compare LGBT Rights in Norfolk Island & Palau

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
28 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
41 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
16 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1994
Legal
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Since 2008
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2025
Illegal
Gender-affirming careN/ARestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2025
Not legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
No protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2013
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryN/ANot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsN/ALegal
Bathroom accessUnknownNo explicit protections
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2025
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1994
Equal
Since 2014
Public Opinion
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