- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Civil unions (limited rights)
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Legal, but requires surgery
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✔ Legal
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Hate Crime Protections
- ✖ No protections
- Discrimination
- ✖ Illegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ Sexual orientation only
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- ✖ Not banned
- Military
- ✖ Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is legal.
Same-sex marriage in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is civil unions (limited rights).
Censorship of LGBT issues in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is legal, but requires surgery.
Gender-affirming care in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is legal.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is not legally recognized.
Hate crime protections in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is no protections.
In 2021, Saeima deputy Andrejs Judins proposed amending Latvian hate crime law to include sexual orientation as a protected class. However, the Saeima’s Criminal Policy Sub-Committee rejected the proposal.
LGBT discrimination in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is illegal in some contexts.
LGBT employment discrimination in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is sexual orientation only.
LGBT housing discrimination in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is no protections.
Same-sex adoption in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is single only.
Intersex infant surgery in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is not banned.
Serving openly in military in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned.
Blood donations by MSMs in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is legal.
Conversion therapy in Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils) is not banned.