Compare LGBT Rights in Falkland Islands & Suriname

Equality Index ?
90 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
90 / 100
54 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
23 / 100
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2023)
Region not surveyed
20% Approve
0%
Approval of equal rights for gender minorities (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2023)
Region not surveyed
26% Approve
0%
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1989
Legal
Since 1910
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2005
Illegal
Since 2022
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2008
Sexual orientation only
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2008
Sexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Single only
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2005
Unequal
Since 1869
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