- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, no restrictions
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Adoption
- ✔ Legal
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Falkland Islands is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Falkland Islands, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Falkland Islands is legal, no restrictions.
Current status
Since Apr 4, 2005
Legal, no restrictions
UK changes of gender are recognised. The Criminal Procedure and Evidence Ordinance 2014 states "the gender of an individual is his or her gender as registered at birth, unless the person possesses a gender recognition certificate issued under section 9 of the UK Gender Recognition Act 2004, in which case the person's gender is the acquired gender."
Until 2014
Ambiguous
No laws in place to allow change of gender.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Falkland Islands is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized
No laws currently recognise non-binary gender.
LGBT discrimination in Falkland Islands is illegal.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 2008
Illegal
Discrimination of LGBTQ+ is currently illegal and can result in being fined or/and imprisonment.
LGBT housing discrimination in Falkland Islands is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Housing Discrimination laws completely protect sexual orientation and gender identity.
Blood donations by MSMs in Falkland Islands is legal.
Current status
Since Sep 26, 2022
Legal
There is no restrictions on MSMs donating blood anymore on the Falkland Islands.
Conversion therapy in Falkland Islands is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
No laws currently ban conversion therapy.
Equal age of consent in Falkland Islands is equal.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 2005
Equal
Age of Consent for sex is equal in the Falkland Islands.