Compare LGBT Rights in Antigua and Barbuda & Samoa

Equality Index ?
43 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
70 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
17 / 100
Not enough data
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
12% Approve
88% Disapprove
Region not surveyed
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
22% Approve
79% Disapprove
Region not surveyed
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2022
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized onlyUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2022
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityAmbiguous
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyAmbiguousBanned
Since 2007
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2022
Equal
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