Compare LGBT Rights in Canada & Greenland

Equality Index ?
79 / 100
96 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
96 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
63 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1969
Legal
Since 1939
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2005
Legal
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careVaries by Region
Since 2024
Legal
Since 1994
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2019
Recognized
Since 2014
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2017
Illegal
Since 2024
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1979
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1992
Legal
Since 1986
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2019
Equal
Since 1976
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