Compare LGBT Rights in Lithuania & Suriname

Equality Index ?
41 / 100
40 / 100
Legal Index ?
56 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
26 / 100
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1993
Legal
Since 1910
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1992
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2022
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2000
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation onlySexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
Equal
Since 2015
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