Puntuación = Legal 37/60 + Escena 9/40 = 46/100
Venezuela ranks #85 of 208 countries and territories in the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, with a composite score of 46/100 — a legal safety component of 37/60 and a scene score of 9/40. Updated 2026-08-17 · release 2026.3.
| Criminalización | Legal |
|---|---|
| Unión legal | ● No (matrimonio igualitario) |
| Antidiscriminación | ● Parcial |
| Reconocimiento de género | Restricted — heavy barriers (surgery, courts) or rarely granted |
| Aplicación en la práctica | Harassment — police or state harassment documented |
Research note: 2009 law unimplemented; club raids, activist detentions — 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%.
| Locales LGBTQ+ listados | 30 |
|---|---|
| Bares gay | 2 |
| Saunas gay | 1 |
| Bares gay por millón | 0.07 |
| Saunas por millón | 0.04 |
| Eventos por millón | 0.04 |
| Ciudades con escena | 2 |
| Marchas del Orgullo | 2 |
| Festivales de cine queer | 0 |
| Grado de cobertura | A |
| Puntuación de escena | 9/40 (índice bruto de escena 22/100) |
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Venezuela is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 46/100 overall with a legal safety component of 37/60. On enforcement reality, police or state harassment is documented.
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Venezuela. Overall legal status: Legal.
Yes. GayOut lists 30 LGBTQ+ venues in Venezuela, including 2 dedicated gay bars, across 2 cities with a scene, and tracks 2 Pride parades there.