Compare LGBT Rights in Latvia & Seychelles

Equality Index ?
46 / 100
61 / 100
Legal Index ?
58 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
35 / 100
66 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1992
Legal
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (limited rights)
Since 2024
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2012
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1996
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2006
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2006
Sexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Since 2016
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1999
Equal
Since 2016
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