Compare LGBT Rights in Papua New Guinea & Zimbabwe

Equality Index ?
28 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
28 / 100
16 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
10 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1899
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1891
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1967
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2013
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1899
Female equal, male N/A
Since 1891
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