Compare LGBT Rights in Singapore & Sri Lanka

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
24 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
51 / 100
37 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2018
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1989
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 1973
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2022
LGBT employment discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2019
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1990
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2023
N/A
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