Compare LGBT Rights in Costa Rica & South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
97 / 100
Legal Index ?
83 / 100
97 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
49 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1971
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2020
Legal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Legal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2017
N/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2018
Unknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2016
Sexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2020
Legal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2007
N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2001
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