Score = Juridique 34/60 + Scène 5/40 = 39/100
Dominican Republic ranks #107 of 208 countries and territories in the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, with a composite score of 39/100 — a legal safety component of 34/60 and a scene score of 5/40. Updated 2026-08-17 · release 2026.3.
| Criminalisation | Legal |
|---|---|
| Partenariat | ● Non (mariage pour tous) |
| Anti-discrimination | ● Partiel |
| Reconnaissance du genre | Not possible — no legal gender recognition |
| Application dans les faits | Harassment — police or state harassment documented |
Research note: State Dept 2024: police harass trans women — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
| Lieux LGBTQ+ répertoriés | 14 |
|---|---|
| Bars gay | 1 |
| Saunas gay | 0 |
| Bars gay par million | 0.09 |
| Saunas par million | 0 |
| Événements par million | 0 |
| Villes avec une scène | 2 |
| Marches des fiertés | 0 |
| Festivals de cinéma queer | 0 |
| Niveau de couverture | A |
| Score de la scène | 5/40 (indice brut de la scène 12/100) |
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14 venues tracked in the frozen 2026.3 dataset (all categories) · 16 browsable venue pages in the live directory today.
Dominican Republic is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 39/100 overall with a legal safety component of 34/60. On enforcement reality, police or state harassment is documented.
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Dominican Republic. Overall legal status: Legal.
Yes. GayOut lists 14 LGBTQ+ venues in Dominican Republic, including 1 dedicated gay bars, across 2 cities with a scene, and tracks 0 Pride parades there.