Compare LGBT Rights in French Guiana & Guyana

Equality Index ?
93 / 100
24 / 100
Legal Index ?
93 / 100
25 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
23 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1791
Male illegal, female uncertain
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Banned
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-Affirming CareUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2016
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
No protections
Since 1980
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 1980
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 1980
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Single only
Since 2017
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2012
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
21% Approve
79% Disapprove
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
26% Approve
74% Disapprove
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