Compare LGBT Rights in Argentina & Syria

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
18 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
62 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1987
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1949
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Banned
Since 1949
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1949
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2012
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2004
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1998
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionNo protections
Since 1964
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2010
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2020
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2015
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2010
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
N/A
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