Compare LGBT Rights in Brazil & Argentina

Equality Index ?
79 / 100
74 / 100
Legal Index ?
98 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
61 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1830
Legal
Since 1987
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorship
Since 1988
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2012
Gender-Affirming CareLegal
Since 1996
Legal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2021
Recognized
Since 2021
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Gender identity only
Since 2021
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Varies by Region
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2010
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2023
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2020
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2020
Legal
Since 2015
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2018
Banned
Since 2010
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1940
Equal
Since 2001
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