Homosexuality
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ✔ Legal
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, no restrictions
    Gender-Affirming Care
    ✔ Legal
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    Discrimination
    ✔ Illegal
    Employment Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Housing Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Adoption
    ✔ Legal
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    ✖ Parental approval required
    Military
    ✔ Legal
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    ✔ Banned
    Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal
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It's a sexuality like any other
It is the sign of a liberated sexuality
This is a sign of a psychological problem.
It is an unnatural sexuality

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History

Homosexual activity in French Guiana

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Homosexual activity in French Guiana is legal.

Current status
Since Sep 25, 1791
Legal
French law applies
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Same-sex marriage in French Guiana

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Same-sex marriage in French Guiana is legal.

Current status
Since May 17, 2013
Legal
French law applies
Sources:
legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do;jsessionid=?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000027414540&dateTexte=&oldAction=rechJO&categorieLien=id
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Censorship of LGBT issues in French Guiana

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Censorship of LGBT issues in French Guiana is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In French Guiana, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in French Guiana

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Right to change legal gender in French Guiana is legal, no restrictions.

Current status
Legal, no restrictions
In all of France
Sources:
privacyinternational.org/lo…~:text=In%202016%2C%20France%20passed%20a,that%20they%20are%20indeed%20transgender.
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Gender-affirming care in French Guiana

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Gender-affirming care in French Guiana is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2000
Legal
French law applies.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in French Guiana

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in French Guiana is not legally recognized.

Current status
Since Mar 2016
Not legally recognized
French Law Applies.
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LGBT discrimination in French Guiana

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LGBT discrimination in French Guiana is illegal.

Current status
Since Dec 30, 2004
Illegal
French law applies
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LGBT employment discrimination in French Guiana

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LGBT employment discrimination in French Guiana is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under French Law.
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LGBT housing discrimination in French Guiana

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LGBT housing discrimination in French Guiana is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
As being a territory of France.
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Same-sex adoption in French Guiana

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Same-sex adoption in French Guiana is legal.

Current status
Since May 17, 2013
Legal
French Law Applies.

Intersex infant surgery in French Guiana

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Intersex infant surgery in French Guiana is parental approval required.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2021
Parental approval required
Under French law.
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Serving openly in military in French Guiana

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Serving openly in military in French Guiana is legal.

Current status
Legal
France defends them.
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Blood donations by MSMs in French Guiana

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Blood donations by MSMs in French Guiana is legal.

Current status
Legal
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Conversion therapy in French Guiana

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Conversion therapy in French Guiana is banned.

Current status
Since Jan 25, 2022
Banned
In all of France
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Equal age of consent in French Guiana

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Equal age of consent in French Guiana is equal.

Current status
Equal
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