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History

Homosexual activity in French Polynesia

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Homosexual activity in French Polynesia is legal.

Current status
Since 1985
Legal
Homosexuality was decriminalised in French Polynesia in 1985.

Same-sex marriage in French Polynesia

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Same-sex marriage in French Polynesia is legal.

Current status
Since May 17, 2013
Legal
Under French law, same-sex couples can get married in French Polynesia.
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Censorship of LGBT issues in French Polynesia

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Censorship of LGBT issues in French Polynesia is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In French Polynesia, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in French Polynesia

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Right to change legal gender in French Polynesia is legal, no restrictions.

Current status
Since Sep 1, 2018
Legal, no restrictions
French laws are applied to French Polynesia.

Gender-affirming care in French Polynesia

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Gender-affirming care in French Polynesia is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 1975
Legal
France (including the territory of French Polynesia) allows transition care for adults and minors.
Minors can access puberty blockers, hormone replacement therapy, and in some cases, mastectomies. Genital surgeries are however reserved for adults.

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in French Polynesia

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in French Polynesia is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Hate crime protections in French Polynesia

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Hate crime protections in French Polynesia is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in French Polynesia

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LGBT discrimination in French Polynesia is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in French Polynesia

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LGBT employment discrimination in French Polynesia is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in French Polynesia

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LGBT housing discrimination in French Polynesia is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex adoption in French Polynesia

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Same-sex adoption in French Polynesia is legal.

Current status
Since Apr 17, 2013
Legal
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Intersex infant surgery in French Polynesia

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Intersex infant surgery in French Polynesia is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in French Polynesia

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Serving openly in military in French Polynesia is legal.

Current status
Legal
France responsible for defence.
Sources:
France responsible for defence.
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Blood donations by MSMs in French Polynesia

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Blood donations by MSMs in French Polynesia is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Conversion therapy in French Polynesia

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Conversion therapy in French Polynesia is banned.

Current status
Since Jan 25, 2022
Banned
As part of France
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Equal age of consent in French Polynesia

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Equal age of consent in French Polynesia is unknown.

Current status
Unknown