Compare LGBT Rights in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines & Tuvalu

Equality Index ?
17 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
26 / 100
23 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1989
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2010
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Bathroom accessUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AFemale equal, male N/A
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
4% Approve
96% Disapprove
Region not surveyed
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
11% Approve
89% Disapprove
Region not surveyed
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