Compare LGBT Rights in Greenland & Syria

Equality Index ?
96 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
96 / 100
13 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1939
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2016
Banned
Since 1949
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1949
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2004
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2024
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1979
No protections
Since 1964
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Ambiguous
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1986
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1976
N/A
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