- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, surgery not required
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✔ Recognized
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Adoption
- ✔ Legal
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✔ Banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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History
Homosexual activity in Bahia is legal.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 1830
Since Jan 1, 1830
Legal
Same-sex marriage in Bahia is legal.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 2011
Since Jan 1, 2011
Legal
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Bahia is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Bahia, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Bahia is legal, surgery not required.
Current status
Legal, surgery not required
Nationwide.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Bahia is recognized.
Current status
Since May 12, 2022
Since May 12, 2022
Recognized
Persons over 18 years of age qualified for all acts of civil life may, from now on, request the Civil Registry Offices of Natural Persons to change and record their first name and gender in the birth record to adapt them to their self-perceived identity. , regardless of judicial authorization.
LGBT discrimination in Bahia is illegal.
Current status
Illegal
since 2018.
LGBT employment discrimination in Bahia is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Only.
LGBT housing discrimination in Bahia is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018.
Serving openly in military in Bahia is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Blood donations by MSMs in Bahia is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Equal age of consent in Bahia is equal.
Current status
Equal
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Legal Rights
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