Compare LGBT Rights in British Virgin Islands & Canada

Equality Index ?
65 / 100
79 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
95 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
63 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 1969
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2005
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 2000
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownRecognized
Since 2019
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2007
Illegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 1995
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 2019
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