Compare LGBT Rights in Argentina & El Salvador

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
40 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
47 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
62 / 100
33 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1987
Legal
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2012
Illegal
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2021
Sexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2010
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2020
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2015
Legal with restrictions
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2010
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 1974
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