Compare LGBT Rights in Spain & Suriname

Equality Index ?
83 / 100
40 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
67 / 100
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1979
Legal
Since 1910
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2005
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careVaries by RegionUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderVaries by Region
Since 2017
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2022
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
Sexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2005
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2023
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1977
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 1976
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1995
Equal
Since 2015
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