Compare LGBT Rights in Lesotho & Sint Maarten

Equality Index ?
40 / 100
79 / 100
Legal Index ?
52 / 100
79 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
29 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2012
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1966
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1975
Unknown
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1994
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2011
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1966
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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