Taféa is governed by federal Vanuatu law. Learn more
- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- N/A
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Same-sex marriage in Taféa is unrecognized.
Current status
Unrecognized
Legalization of gay unions and gay marriage pending.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Taféa is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Vanuatu, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Taféa is illegal.
Current status
Illegal
Local NGOs report that it is not possible to change gender markers.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Taféa is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized
Vanuatu does not currently recognize intersex as a biological sex on legal documents. Intersex individuals in Vanuatu may face challenges in accessing basic human rights and healthcare, not to mention discrimination and social stigma.
LGBT discrimination in Taféa is illegal.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 2013
Illegal
Under the revision of the constitution.
LGBT employment discrimination in Taféa is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under Sex discrimination.
LGBT housing discrimination in Taféa is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
under constitutional discrimination laws.
Same-sex adoption in Taféa is single only.
Current status
Single only
No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples. Changes pending.
Serving openly in military in Taféa is n/a.
Current status
N/A
Vanuatu has no standing army.
Conversion therapy in Taféa is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
According to the ILGA World, there's no ban on conversion therapy in Vanuatu.
Equal age of consent in Taféa is equal.
Current status
Since 2007
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