What’s life like for LGBTQ people in Saint Lucia? Let’s take a look at some of the key equality indicators.

Is homosexuality legal in Saint Lucia?

No. Same-sex sexual activity is illegal. However, it appears that this law is not currently being enforced.

The maximum penalty is 10 years in prison.

There is an ongoing discussion about decriminalisation but there doesn’t seem to be sufficient political will to take the action required.

Are there anti-discrimination protections in place for LGBTQ people in Saint Lucia?

There are some limited protections against discrimination on the grounds of sexuality.

Is there Marriage Equality in Saint Lucia?

No. There is no legal recognition of same-sex relationships.

What’s life like for LGBTQ people in Saint Lucia?

Saint Lucia is a socially conservative country.