Compare LGBT Rights in Ireland & Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Equality Index ?
73 / 100
89 / 100
Legal Index ?
86 / 100
89 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1993
Legal
Since 1791
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minorsLegal
Since 1975
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
Sexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1999
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2007
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1993
Equal
Since 1982
Public Opinion
Perceived prevalence of discrimination against sexual orientation (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
44% Rare
48% Widespread
Region not surveyed
Perceived prevalence of discrimination against transgender people (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
36% Rare
50% Widespread
Region not surveyed
Acceptance of same-sex relationships (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
80% Agree
14% Disagree
Region not surveyed
Support for transgender people changing legal gender (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
65% Yes
22% No
Region not surveyed
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
75% Good place
14% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
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