Compare LGBT Rights in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines & Turkey

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
28 / 100
37 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
36 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1990
Legal
Since 1858
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized onlyUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationAmbiguousNo protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1858
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1980
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1858
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