Compare LGBT Rights in Tuvalu

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Gender-affirming careN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/A
Public Opinion
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