Compare LGBT Rights in Barbados & Guyana

Equality Index ?
63 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
59 / 100
25 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
67 / 100
23 / 100
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
21% Approve
79% Disapprove
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
26% Approve
74% Disapprove
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2022
Male illegal, female uncertain
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2018
Not legal
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
Since 1980
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2020
No protections
Since 1980
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1980
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyAmbiguousNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2022
N/A
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