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Province

  • Homosexuality
    ⚢
    ✔ Legal
  • Marriage
    ⚭
    ✖ Unrecognized
  • Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, surgery not required
  • Adoption
    ✖ Single only
  • Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
  • Employment Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
  • Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
  • Military
    ✔ Legal
  • Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
  • Age of Consent
    ✖ Unequal
  • Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned

History

Homosexual activity in Eastern Highlands

?
Current status
Legal
Not criminalized regionally. although vilante kill people.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Same-sex marriage in Eastern Highlands

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Current status
Unrecognized
In all of Papua new guinea.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Right to change legal gender in Eastern Highlands

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Current status
Legal, surgery not required
Nationwide.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Same-sex adoption in Eastern Highlands

?
Current status
Single only
No other laws in place.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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LGBT discrimination in Eastern Highlands

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Current status
No protections
None exist. Only in Indonesia.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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LGBT employment discrimination in Eastern Highlands

?
Current status
No protections
None exist.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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LGBT housing discrimination in Eastern Highlands

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Current status
No protections
None exist.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Homosexuals serving openly in military in Eastern Highlands

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Current status
Legal
As part of Indonesia.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Blood donations by MSMs in Eastern Highlands

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Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Equal age of consent in Eastern Highlands

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Current status
Unequal
In all of Indonesia.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Conversion therapy in Eastern Highlands

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Current status
Not banned
Not criminalized.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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