Compare LGBT Rights in El Salvador & Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Equality Index ?
41 / 100
18 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
28 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
8 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1974
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1990
Same-sex marriageBannedForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2022
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityAmbiguous
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1974
N/A
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