Compare LGBT Rights in Dominican Republic & Montenegro

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
53 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
70 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
31 / 100
36 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1822
Legal
Since 1977
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Civil unions (limited rights)
Since 2021
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1980
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
Illegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2021
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Since 2010
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Since 2007
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2017
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2014
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1977
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