- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Civil unions (marriage rights)
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✖ Legal, but restricted for minors
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Hate Crime Protections
- Ambiguous
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Adoption
- ✖ Second parent adoption only
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- ✖ Parental approval required
- Military
- Unknown
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Liguria is legal.
Same-sex marriage in Liguria is civil unions (marriage rights).
Censorship of LGBT issues in Liguria is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Liguria is legal, but requires medical diagnosis.
On 15 February 2023, a Court in Trento ruled transgender minors could have their legal gender changed on documents as long as their parents consent and a psychologist has been consulted on the matter.
Gender-affirming care in Liguria is legal, but restricted for minors.
Hate crime protections in Liguria is ambiguous.
However, there are some legislative tools available to judges to punish some cases of homophobia or transphobia; like the article 61 of the Criminal Code on crimes commited for "vile and futile" motives that increases of up to a third of the penalty.
In some cases, the aggravating circumstance of the Article 604 of the Criminal Code may be applicated if the reference to the Article Is fully applicable and if the attacker's motive is ispired by feelings of hatred and the manner of the attack reveals an idealogical connotation.
LGBT employment discrimination in Liguria is sexual orientation and gender identity.
LGBT housing discrimination in Liguria is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Same-sex adoption in Liguria is second parent adoption only.
On March 21, 2025 the Constitutional Court states that Singles (including LGBT+ people) can access the international adoption of abandoned foreign minors, establishing that being single cannot represent an absolute barrier to adoption, recognizing that even a single person can offer a stable and harmonious environment as well as guarantee affection, education, instruction and economic support.
Intersex infant surgery in Liguria is parental approval required.
Serving openly in military in Liguria is unknown.
Blood donations by MSMs in Liguria is legal.
Conversion therapy in Liguria is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Liguria is equal.