Compare LGBT Rights in Palestine & Suriname

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
40 / 100
Legal Index ?
35 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
23 / 100
Homosexual activityVaries by Region
Since 1951
Legal
Since 1910
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1994
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 2019
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguousLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2014
Not banned
Equal age of consentVaries by RegionEqual
Since 2015
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