Compare LGBT Rights in Dominican Republic & Sint Maarten

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
81 / 100
Legal Index ?
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81 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1822
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalUnknown
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1980
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2021
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 1974
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqualUnknown
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