Compare LGBT Rights in Cyprus & Venezuela

Equality Index ?
57 / 100
53 / 100
Legal Index ?
79 / 100
50 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
36 / 100
56 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2015
Banned
Since 1999
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2013
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Sexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2004
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2023
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2023
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Equal
Since 1998
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