Compare LGBT Rights in Syria & Wallis and Futuna

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
89 / 100
Legal Index ?
8 / 100
89 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1949
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 1949
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 1975
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 2016
Hate crime protectionsUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2004
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1984
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
36% Good place
51% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
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