Compare LGBT Rights in Ecuador & Peru

Equality Index ?
60 / 100
60 / 100
Legal Index ?
83 / 100
75 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
37 / 100
45 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2019
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2016
Gender-Affirming CareLegal
Since 1997
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 1998
Illegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2015
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2008
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2014
Varies by Region
Since 2008
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
Equal
Since 1836
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