Equality Index ? | 90 / 100 | 33 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 90 / 100 | 41 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | Not enough data | 26 / 100 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1989 | Legal Since 1997 |
Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2017 | Banned Since 1991 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | State-enforced Since 2017 |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2005 | Illegal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2008 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2016 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2008 | No protections Since 1992 |
LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2008 | No protections Since 1992 |
Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2017 | Illegal Since 2020 |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 2000 | Legal |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2022 | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Banned Since 2022 |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2005 | Unequal |
Public Opinion | ||
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2023) | Region not surveyed | 17% Approve 0% |
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | Region not surveyed | 34% Good Place 0% |
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | Region not surveyed | 26% Approve 74% Disapprove |
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | Region not surveyed | 35% Approve 65% Disapprove |
Support for same-sex marriage (Latin America) (PEW Research Center, October 2013–February 2014) | Region not surveyed | 15% Favor 80% Oppose |
Acceptance of homosexual behavior (Latin America) (PEW Research Center, October 2013–February 2014) | Region not surveyed | 10% Morally acceptable 82% Morally wrong |
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | Region not surveyed | 44% Good place 48% Not a good place |
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