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History

Homosexual activity in Pitcairn Islands

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Homosexual activity in Pitcairn Islands is legal.

Current status
Since Jul 27, 1967
Legal
Sources:
In line with UK law.
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Same-sex marriage in Pitcairn Islands

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Same-sex marriage in Pitcairn Islands is legal.

Current status
Since May 15, 2015
Legal
After suggestions from the British government and approval by local council, same sex marriage is now legal.
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Jan 1, 2013–May 15, 2015
Banned
Same-sex marriage was not legal.
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Pitcairn Islands

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Pitcairn Islands is no censorship.

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

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Right to change legal gender in Pitcairn Islands is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Gender-affirming care in Pitcairn Islands

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Gender-affirming care in Pitcairn Islands is n/a.

Current status
N/A
Specialized gender-affirming medical care is not available locally on the Pitcairn Islands due to the island's tiny population and limited health facilities.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Pitcairn Islands

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Pitcairn Islands is not legally recognized.

Current status
Not legally recognized
There are no specific laws or administrative procedures that allow people to choose a non-binary gender marker on official government identification.
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Hate crime protections in Pitcairn Islands

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Hate crime protections in Pitcairn Islands is sexual orientation only.

Current status
Since Feb 10, 2010
Sexual orientation only
The 2010 constitution of Pitcairn Islands outlaws hate crimes based on sexual orientation. Gender identity is not mentioned.
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LGBT discrimination in Pitcairn Islands

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LGBT discrimination in Pitcairn Islands is illegal.

Current status
Since Feb 10, 2010
Illegal
See the constitution – section 23, paragraph 3.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Pitcairn Islands

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LGBT employment discrimination in Pitcairn Islands is no protections.

Current status
No protections
There are no written/known protections against LGBTQ+ employment discrimination in Pitcairn islands.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Pitcairn Islands

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LGBT housing discrimination in Pitcairn Islands is no protections.

Current status
No protections
There are no written/known protections against LGBTQ+ employment discrimination in Pitcairn islands.
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Same-sex adoption in Pitcairn Islands

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Same-sex adoption in Pitcairn Islands is single only.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2001
Single only
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Intersex infant surgery in Pitcairn Islands

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Intersex infant surgery in Pitcairn Islands is n/a.

Current status
N/A
The Pitcairn Islands have one small clinic for minor treatments and a limited supply of medicine. The healthcare is not advanced enough for any type of surgery, including intersex infant surgery.
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Serving openly in military in Pitcairn Islands

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Serving openly in military in Pitcairn Islands is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2000
Legal
Military protection is responsibility of the United Kingdom, hence their law applies.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Pitcairn Islands

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Blood donations by MSMs in Pitcairn Islands is legal.

Current status
Legal
Men who have sex with men (MSM) seeking to donate blood in Pitcairn Islands are subject to standard donor eligibility rules as well as travel-related deferrals.
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Conversion therapy in Pitcairn Islands

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Conversion therapy in Pitcairn Islands is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
There is no documented conversion therapy in Pitcairn Islands however there are no laws against it
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Equal age of consent in Pitcairn Islands

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Equal age of consent in Pitcairn Islands is equal.

Current status
Equal
Age of consent is 16 regardless of gender/sexual orientation.
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