Compare LGBT Rights in Palau & Vatican City

Equality Index ?
28 / 100
33 / 100
Legal Index ?
41 / 100
33 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
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Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2014
Legal
Since 1890
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2008
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipOther punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2011
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsN/A
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyN/A
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalN/A
Bathroom accessNo explicit protectionsNo explicit protections
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2014
Equal
Since 1890
Public Opinion
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