Compare LGBT Rights in Colombia & Suriname

Equality Index ?
73 / 100
39 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
52 / 100
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 1910
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2016
Banned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1995
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2022
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2011
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Sexual orientation only
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2021
Sexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval required
Since 1999
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2012
Legal
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualUnequal
Since 1869
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