Compare LGBT Rights in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands & Turkey

Equality Index ?
94 / 100
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
94 / 100
37 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
36 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 1858
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 1858
Same-sex adoptionLegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval requiredNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1980
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 1858
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