Compare LGBT Rights in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands & Bouvet Island

Equality Index ?
97 / 100
88 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
88 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 1972
Same-sex marriageLegalLegal
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-Affirming CareUnknownLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal
Since 1981
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Since 2009
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 2001
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (1-year deferral)
Since 2017
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 1972
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