Equality Index ? | 30 / 100 | 66 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 45 / 100 | 66 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 16 / 100 | Not enough data |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1991 | Legal Since 2001 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned | Unrecognized |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
Gender-Affirming Care | Unknown | Unknown |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | Illegal Since 2007 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2007 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2007 |
Same-sex adoption | Single only Since 2017 | Single only |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 1998 | Legal |
Intersex infant surgery | Unknown | Unknown |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Unequal | Equal Since 2001 |
Public Opinion | ||
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2023) | 11% Approve 0% | Region not surveyed |
Approval of equal rights for gender minorities (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2023) | 23% Approve 0% | Region not surveyed |
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