Compare LGBT Rights in Guyana & French Guiana

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
62 / 100
Legal Index ?
22 / 100
90 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1893
Legal
Since 1791
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 2000
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 2016
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1980
Illegal
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1980
Sexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1980
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedParental approval required
Since 2021
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2021
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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