Compare LGBT Rights in Brazil & Trinidad and Tobago

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
98 / 100
48 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
57 / 100
28 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1830
Legal
Since 2018
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Unrecognized
Since 1924
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 1988
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1996
Legal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
No protections
Since 2001
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 2001
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
No protections
Since 2001
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Single only
Since 1947
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2023
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 1962
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2020
Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2018
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1940
Equal
Since 2018
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