Compare LGBT Rights in Spain & Venezuela

Equality Index ?
83 / 100
53 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
50 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
67 / 100
56 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1979
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2005
Banned
Since 1999
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Illegal
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 2012
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
Sexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2005
Single only
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2023
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1977
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2023
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 1976
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1995
Equal
Since 1998
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