Compare LGBT Rights in Tonga & Turks and Caicos Islands

Equality Index ?
14 / 100
50 / 100
Legal Index ?
14 / 100
50 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Law
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1988
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1998
Banned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1978
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2010
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2013
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Bathroom accessRestrictedUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AUnknown
Public Opinion
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