- Homosexuality
- ⚢Unknown
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭Unknown
- Censorship
- Unknown
- Changing Gender
- Unknown
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Unknown
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✖ Illegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination
- Unknown
- Housing Discrimination
- Unknown
- Adoption
- Unknown
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- ✖ Not banned
- Military
- Unknown
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- Unknown
- Age of Consent
- Unknown
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Nickerie is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Gender-affirming care in Nickerie is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Nickerie is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
LGBT discrimination in Nickerie is illegal in some contexts.
Current status
Since Mar 30, 2015
Illegal in some contexts under federal Suriname law
In 2015, Articles 175(a) and 176 of the Criminal Code (1911) were amended by S.B. 2015 No. 44 to criminalise discrimination and incitement to hatred based on sexual orientation per Article 175, which includes the list of prohibited grounds.
The protections (only for sexual orientation) are: Education/Housing/Goods and services/Health/Employiment/Prohibition of Incitement
The protections (only for sexual orientation) are: Education/Housing/Goods and services/Health/Employiment/Prohibition of Incitement
LGBT employment discrimination in Nickerie is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
LGBT housing discrimination in Nickerie is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Intersex infant surgery in Nickerie is not banned.
Current status
Not banned under federal Suriname law
Surgery on intersex infants is legal in Suriname but not reported.
Serving openly in military in Nickerie is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMs in Nickerie is legal.
Current status
Legal under federal Suriname law
There is no known ban on MSMs donating blood in Suriname.
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