Compare LGBT Rights in Georgia & Syria

Equality Index ?
40 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
68 / 100
19 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1949
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1949
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2008
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2004
Gender-Affirming CareLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 1998
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2012
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
No protections
Since 1964
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2017
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyAmbiguousNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2000
N/A
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