- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, surgery not required
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Intersex only
- 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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Homosexual activity in Maranhão is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Same-sex marriage in Maranhão is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Maranhão is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Maranhão, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Maranhão is legal, surgery not required.
Current status
Legal, surgery not required
Nationwide.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Maranhão is intersex only.
Current status
Since Aug 24, 2021
Since Aug 24, 2021
Intersex only
Nationwide; expect in some states.
LGBT discrimination in Maranhão is illegal.
Current status
Illegal
Since 2018.
LGBT employment discrimination in Maranhão is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Nationwide.
LGBT housing discrimination in Maranhão is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoption in Maranhão is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Serving openly in military in Maranhão is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Blood donations by MSMs in Maranhão is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Equal age of consent in Maranhão is equal.
Current status
Equal
Set age of consent.
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