Compare LGBT Rights in Greece & Venezuela

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
52 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
48 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
56 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2024
Banned
Since 1999
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2016
No censorship
Since 1997
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Illegal
Since 1998
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
No protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2024
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2011
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2024
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2022
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2025
Legal
Since 2023
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2025
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Varies by Region
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2015
Equal
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
66% Did not mention homosexuals
33% Mentioned homosexuals
68% Did not mention homosexuals
32% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
21% Justifiable
38% Not justifiable
23% Justifiable
49% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
9% Agree
66% Disagree
Region not surveyed
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019)
48% Yes
47% No
Region not surveyed
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
39% Approve
61% Disapprove
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
Region not surveyed
49% Approve
51% Disapprove
Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
26% Favor
70% Oppose
Region not surveyed
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (Eastern/Central Europe)
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
50% Yes
44% No
Region not surveyed
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, June, 2013)
53% Yes
40% No
51% Yes
42% No
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
24% Good place
61% Not a good place
47% Good place
43% Not a good place
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