- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Male illegal, female legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- Ambiguous
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✖ Unequal
Public Opinion
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Suggest Public Opinion DataHistory
Homosexual activity in Papua New Guinea is male illegal, female legal.
Same-sex marriage in Papua New Guinea is unrecognized.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Papua New Guinea is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Papua New Guinea is ambiguous.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Papua New Guinea is unknown.
LGBT discrimination in Papua New Guinea is no protections.
Since 2002
LGBT employment discrimination in Papua New Guinea is no protections.
Since Jan 1, 2002
LGBT housing discrimination in Papua New Guinea is no protections.
Since Jan 1, 2002
Same-sex adoption in Papua New Guinea is single only.
Serving openly in military in Papua New Guinea is legal.
Blood donations by MSMs in Papua New Guinea is legal.
Since Jan 1, 2016
Conversion therapy in Papua New Guinea is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Papua New Guinea is unequal.
LGBT Rights by Province
View the LGBT laws in each individual province of Papua New Guinea.
- Southern Highlands
- West New Britain
- Western
- Western Highlands
- Bougainville (Autonomous Region)
- National Capital District (Port Moresby) (district)