Compare LGBT Rights in Guernsey & Iceland

Equality Index ?
85 / 100
94 / 100
Legal Index ?
84 / 100
98 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
87 / 100
90 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1983
Legal
Since 1940
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2007
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2019
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex onlyRecognized
Since 2019
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
Illegal
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1996
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2023
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval requiredFull ban
Since 2019
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2021
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2012
Equal
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