Compare LGBT Rights in Tasmania & Northern Territory

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
75 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
89 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
64 / 100
61 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1984
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2001
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2019
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1991
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2019
Recognized
Since 2018
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 1999
Illegal
Since 1993
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1999
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1993
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1999
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1993
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2018
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2010
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
Equal
Since 2004
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