Compare LGBT Rights in Netherlands & Peru

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
59 / 100
Legal Index ?
90 / 100
72 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
66 / 100
46 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1945
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2001
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2013
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1996
Legal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
Illegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1993
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1993
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2000
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1974
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2024
Legal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2024
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1978
Equal
Since 1836
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