The laws displayed for Choluteca are the same as Honduras.
- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- Ambiguous
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
Suggest Public Opinion Data
History
Homosexual activity in Choluteca is legal.
Current status
Since Mar 12, 1985
Since Mar 12, 1985
Legal
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Choluteca is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Honduras, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Choluteca is ambiguous.
Current status
Ambiguous
No laws in place. Required legalization. Missing non binary options on documents.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Choluteca is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized
No non-binary options on documents.
LGBT discrimination in Choluteca is illegal.
Current status
Since Feb 22, 2013
Since Feb 22, 2013
Illegal
Article 321 of the penal code was amended to protect LGBT individual from discrimination. Implementation of this law however has not yet been found.
LGBT employment discrimination in Choluteca is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Since Feb 22, 2013
Since Feb 22, 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under hundras criminal code.
LGBT housing discrimination in Choluteca is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Since Feb 22, 2017
Since Feb 22, 2017
Sexual orientation and gender identity
under the Honduras Criminal Code.
Same-sex adoption in Choluteca is single only.
Current status
Since Dec 19, 2017
Since Dec 19, 2017
Single only
No laws in place for same sex couples.
Serving openly in military in Choluteca is legal.
Current status
Legal
No know restrictions, they are harrased though.
Blood donations by MSMs in Choluteca is legal.
Current status
Legal
Honduras- Canadian red cross does not prohibit lgbt from donating.
Conversion therapy in Choluteca is not banned.
Current status
Since Apr 20, 2016
Since Apr 20, 2016
Not banned
Conversion therapy ban pending.
Equality Index ?
N/A
There is not enough information on Choluteca for an Equality Index to be assigned. Please contribute LGBTQ+ rights information or survey results that show the public opinion of LGBTQ+ issues in Choluteca to help improve its accuracy.
Top Contributors
- Ausyk 7 contributions
- vviet93 3 contributions
- equaldex 1 contribution
- Notdog1996 1 contribution
Choluteca LGBT Organizations
There are no organizations listed in Choluteca. Suggest one
Share Region
LGBT Choluteca Flag
Compare Choluteca
Common queries:
- Is it illegal to be gay in Choluteca?
- Is homosexuality legal in Choluteca?
- Is gay marriage legal in Choluteca?