Compare LGBT Rights in Italy & South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Equality Index ?
67 / 100
94 / 100
Legal Index ?
75 / 100
94 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1890
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2016
Legal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2015
Legal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2023
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2024
Unknown
LGBT discriminationVaries by Region
Since 2004
Illegal
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
Sexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by Region
Since 2004
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSecond parent adoption only
Since 2016
Legal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedParental approval required
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 1986
Legal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2001
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