Compare LGBT Rights in Argentina & Costa Rica

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
66 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
83 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
62 / 100
49 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1987
Legal
Since 1971
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2020
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2012
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2021
Recognized
Since 2018
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2021
Sexual orientation only
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2020
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2007
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2010
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
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