Compare LGBT Rights in Argentina & Benin

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
42 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
62 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1987
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Unrecognized
Since 1900
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2012
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal, but banned for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
No protections
Since 1900
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2021
No protections
Since 1900
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionNo protections
Since 1900
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2010
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2020
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2010
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Unequal
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