Compare LGBT Rights in India & Singapore

Equality Index ?
59 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
61 / 100
44 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
51 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2023
Banned
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1989
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 1973
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
Ambiguous
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationGender identity only
Since 2020
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2019
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 1990
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyVaries by Region
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2018
Equal
Since 2023
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