Compare LGBT Rights in Suriname & Turkmenistan

Equality Index ?
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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1910
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2025
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Illegal
Since 1991
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2015
No protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2015
Female equal, male N/A
Since 2014
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