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LGBT Rights in Rio de Janeiro State

    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 Rio de Janeiro

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Homosexual activity in Rio de Janeiro is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 1877
Legal
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Same-sex marriage in Rio de Janeiro

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Same-sex marriage in Rio de Janeiro is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2011
Legal
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Rio de Janeiro

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Rio de Janeiro is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Rio de Janeiro, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Rio de Janeiro

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Right to change legal gender in Rio de Janeiro is legal, surgery not required.

Current status
Legal, surgery not required
Nationwide.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Rio de Janeiro

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Rio de Janeiro is recognized.

Current status
Since Apr 5, 2022
Recognized
A alteração do sistema de identificação civil do Detran permitindo a inclusão do gênero “não binarie” é de extrema importância para a afirmação da existência destas pessoas. A partir desta alteração, outros órgãos públicos perceberão a necessidade de adequação dos seus sistemas. É uma medida de inclusão social e reconhecimento de direitos.
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LGBT discrimination in Rio de Janeiro

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LGBT discrimination in Rio de Janeiro is illegal.

Current status
Since May 15, 2000
Illegal
Law Number 3406
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LGBT employment discrimination in Rio de Janeiro

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LGBT employment discrimination in Rio de Janeiro is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
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LGBT housing discrimination in Rio de Janeiro

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LGBT housing discrimination in Rio de Janeiro is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
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Same-sex adoption in Rio de Janeiro

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Same-sex adoption in Rio de Janeiro is legal.

Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
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Serving openly in military in Rio de Janeiro

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Serving openly in military in Rio de Janeiro is legal.

Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Rio de Janeiro

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Blood donations by MSMs in Rio de Janeiro is legal.

Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
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Conversion therapy in Rio de Janeiro

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Conversion therapy in Rio de Janeiro is banned.

Current status
Banned
Nationwide.
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Equal age of consent in Rio de Janeiro

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Equal age of consent in Rio de Janeiro is equal.

Current status
Equal
Set age of consent.
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