- 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
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
History
Same-sex marriage in Norte de Santander is legal.
Since Apr 28, 2016
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Norte de Santander is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Norte de Santander is legal, surgery not required.
Since Jun 4, 2015
The Constitutional Court rules on the right to sexual identity, its relationship with the right to health in the case of transgender people and the change of the marital status of persons on the grounds on gender reassignment. The Chamber rules that it is the duty of the Health Promotion Agency to which the plaintiff is registered, to apply the procedures needed for the gender reassignment surgery, since these are covered by the Compulsory Health Plan (POS).
Additionally, in the action for protection it is requested the application of all the procedures required for the normalization of the process of feminization and changing registration of gender from MALE to FEMALE, without leaving in this document any record of the biological condition.
DECREE 1227 OF 2015
On June 5, the Colombian President signed Decree 1227, which authorizes citizens to change their sex on identification documents through a Notary Public and without having to prove their sexual identity through psychiatric or physical evaluations.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Norte de Santander is recognized.
Since Feb 2022
LGBT discrimination in Norte de Santander is illegal.
Since Nov 30, 2011
LGBT employment discrimination in Norte de Santander is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Since May 7, 2018
LGBT housing discrimination in Norte de Santander is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Since May 7, 2018
Same-sex adoption in Norte de Santander is legal.
Since Nov 4, 2015
Serving openly in military in Norte de Santander is legal.
Since Jul 14, 1999
Blood donations by MSMs in Norte de Santander is legal.
Since Mar 26, 2012
Conversion therapy in Norte de Santander is not banned.
Since Aug 15, 2015
Equal age of consent in Norte de Santander is equal.