Compare LGBT Rights in San Marino & Syria

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
62 / 100
13 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
71 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1865
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2018
Banned
Since 1949
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1949
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2004
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
No protections
Since 1964
Same-sex adoptionSecond parent adoption only
Since 2018
Ambiguous
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 1958
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1865
N/A
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