Compare LGBT Rights in United Kingdom & Venezuela

Equality Index ?
71 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
80 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
56 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2020
Banned
Since 1999
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2003
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2005
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2024
Legal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2004
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2010
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2002
Single only
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval required
Since 1989
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2023
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2021
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Since 2018
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 1998
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