Compare LGBT Rights in Samoa & Seychelles

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
59 / 100
Legal Index ?
21 / 100
51 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
66 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2013
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1962
Legal
Since 2016
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapySexual orientation only
Since 2007
Not banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2016
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