Compare LGBT Rights in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands & Sri Lanka

Equality Index ?
94 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
94 / 100
25 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
37 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1885
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal in some contexts
Since 2022
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval requiredUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
N/A
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