Compare LGBT Rights in Suriname

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
50 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1910
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1995
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 1869
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