Compare LGBT Rights in French Guiana & Brazil

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
77 / 100
Legal Index ?
88 / 100
97 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
34 / 100
58 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1791
Legal
Since 1830
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipVaries by Region
Since 2015
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2025
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2016
Varies by Region
Since 2020
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2014
Illegal
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2012
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2023
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Since 2013
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2020
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Banned
Since 2018
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1982
Equal
Since 1830
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