| Equality Index ? | 23 / 100 | 53 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 30 / 100 | 56 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 17 / 100 | 51 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Male illegal, female legal Since 1987 | Legal Since 1793 |
| Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized | Civil unions (limited rights) Since 2020 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Ambiguous Since 2022 |
| Gender-affirming care | Unknown | Restricted |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2021 | Sexual orientation only Since 2020 |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2013 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2005 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | No protections |
| LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only | Illegal |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | N/A | N/A |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Unknown | Unknown |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Female equal, male N/A Since 1987 | Equal |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 12% Approve 88% Disapprove | Region not surveyed |
| Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America) (AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017) | 24% Approve 76% Disapprove | Region not surveyed |
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