Equality Index ? | 52 / 100 | 36 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 52 / 100 | 57 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | Not enough data | 15 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | Region not surveyed | 9% Approve 91% Disapprove |
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | Region not surveyed | 21% Approve 79% Disapprove |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2001 | Legal Since 2022 |
Same-sex marriage | Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only | Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 2001 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2020 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 2001 | No protections |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 2001 | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Single only | Single only |
Serving openly in military | Legal | Legal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2011 | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Ambiguous | Ambiguous |
Equal age of consent | Unequal Since 2001 | Equal Since 2022 |
Full Details | Full Details |
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