Compare LGBT Rights in Cuba & Puerto Rico

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
77 / 100
Legal Index ?
81 / 100
88 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
70 / 100
66 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1979
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2008
Legal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2008
Legal
Since 2020
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2018
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1993
Legal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 1979
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2013
Banned
Since 2019
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1979
Unknown
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