Compare LGBT Rights in Greenland & United Arab Emirates

Equality Index ?
94 / 100
15 / 100
Legal Index ?
94 / 100
0 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
29 / 100
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage
(ILGA / RIWI, April-June 2014)
Region not surveyed
24% Yes
55% No
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1933
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Not legal
Since 1987
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, surgery not required
Since 2014
Illegal
Since 2019
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2014
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
No protections
Since 1971
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1979
No protections
Since 1971
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1986
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (3-month deferral)
Since 2020
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1976
Unequal
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