Compare LGBT Rights in Peru & Suriname

Equality Index ?
57 / 100
43 / 100
Legal Index ?
68 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
46 / 100
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1910
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1993
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2025
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2016
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2017
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
Sexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2009
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsLegal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2021
Unknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2012
Equal
Since 2015
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