Compare LGBT Rights in Norfolk Island & Western Sahara

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1994
Illegal (other penalty)
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2025
Illegal
Gender-affirming careN/AN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2025
Not legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2013
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryN/AUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsN/AUnknown
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2025
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1994
N/A
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