Compare LGBT Rights in Guyana & Turkey

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
22 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
53 / 100
36 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1894
Legal
Since 1858
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2018
State-enforced
Since 2015
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 1988
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
No protections
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 2021
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1980
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/A
Since 1894
Equal
Since 1858
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