Compare LGBT Rights in Sweden & Tuvalu

Equality Index ?
73 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
80 / 100
23 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
65 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1944
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2017
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2009
Banned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2013
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2022
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2009
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1999
Sexual orientation only
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2002
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2009
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1978
Ambiguous
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