Grenadines is governed by federal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines law. Learn more
    Homosexuality
    ✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
    Gay Marriage
    ✖ Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✖ Illegal
    Gender-Affirming Care
    ✔ Legal
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    Discrimination
    ✖ Illegal in some contexts
    Employment Discrimination
    Ambiguous
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Adoption
    ✖ Single only
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    Unknown
    Military
    N/A
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    N/A
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History

Homosexual activity in Grenadines

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Homosexual activity in Grenadines is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).

Current status
Since 1990
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Prison up to 10 years. (Decriminalization pending)
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Same-sex marriage in Grenadines

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Same-sex marriage in Grenadines is foreign same-sex marriages recognized only.

Current status
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Full legalization required under 2018 IACHR ruling. Homosexuality is currently illegal. Under 2018 IACHR Ruling.
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Grenadines

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Grenadines is no censorship.

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

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Right to change legal gender in Grenadines is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Full legalization required under IACHR ruling. no laws in place.
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Gender-affirming care in Grenadines

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Gender-affirming care in Grenadines is legal.

Current status
Since 2000
Legal
In 2000, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Grenadines

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

Current status
Not legally recognized
No way to change legal gender, including to non-binary.
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LGBT discrimination in Grenadines

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LGBT discrimination in Grenadines is illegal in some contexts.

Current status
Illegal in some contexts
Under Hate crimes.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Grenadines

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LGBT employment discrimination in Grenadines is ambiguous.

Current status
Ambiguous
But LGBT community is being more accepted. Some protections under hate crime. Some under human rights institute for sexual orientation.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Grenadines

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LGBT housing discrimination in Grenadines is no protections.

Current status
No protections
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Same-sex adoption in Grenadines

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Same-sex adoption in Grenadines is single only.

Current status
Single only
No restrictions.
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Intersex infant surgery in Grenadines

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Intersex infant surgery in Grenadines is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Grenadines

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Serving openly in military in Grenadines is n/a.

Current status
N/A
doesn't have military.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Grenadines

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Blood donations by MSMs in Grenadines is legal.

Current status
Legal
No restrictions that I know of.
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Conversion therapy in Grenadines

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Conversion therapy in Grenadines is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
According to the ILGA World, there's no ban on conversion therapy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
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Equal age of consent in Grenadines

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Equal age of consent in Grenadines is n/a.

Current status
N/A
Homosexuality is illegal.
Sources:
(See sources listed for homosexual activity.)
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