- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Banned
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Legal, but requires surgery
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Unknown
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Illegal
- Military
- N/A
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Donating Blood
- ✖ Banned (indefinite deferral)
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Bocas del Toro is legal.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Bocas del Toro is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Bocas del Toro is legal, but requires surgery.
In 2016, a transgender woman was able, through court permission, to change her legal name according to her gender identity, without the need to undergo surgery.
They need to undergo a visual inspection of their genitals by a doctor to get the change granted, which can be difficult and humiliating.
Gender-Affirming Care in Bocas del Toro is unknown.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Bocas del Toro is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in Bocas del Toro is no protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in Bocas del Toro is no protections.
LGBT housing discrimination in Bocas del Toro is no protections.
Same-sex adoption in Bocas del Toro is illegal.
Serving openly in military in Bocas del Toro is n/a.
Intersex infant surgery in Bocas del Toro is unknown.
Blood donations by MSMs in Bocas del Toro is banned (indefinite deferral).
Conversion therapy in Bocas del Toro is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Bocas del Toro is equal.