Compare LGBT Rights in Singapore

Equality Index ?
44 / 100
Legal Index ?
39 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
49 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1989
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2023
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1992
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2023
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
74% Did not mention homosexuals
26% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
13% Justifiable
59% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
28% Agree
39% Disagree
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
6% Justifiable
54% Not justifiable
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