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LGBT Rights in Lempira Department

The laws displayed for Lempira 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
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Homosexual activity in Lempira

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Homosexual activity in Lempira is legal.

Current status
Since Mar 12, 1985
Legal
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Same-sex marriage in Lempira

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Same-sex marriage in Lempira is not legal.

Current status
Since May 4, 2005
Not legal
The 2005 constitution explicitly prohibits the marriage or union between two people of the same sex
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Lempira

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Lempira is no censorship.

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

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Right to change legal gender in Lempira is ambiguous.

Current status
Ambiguous
No laws in place. Required legalization. Missing non binary options on documents.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Lempira

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Lempira is not legally recognized.

Current status
Not legally recognized
No non-binary options on documents.
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LGBT discrimination in Lempira

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LGBT discrimination in Lempira is illegal.

Current status
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.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Lempira

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LGBT employment discrimination in Lempira is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Since Feb 22, 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under hundras criminal code.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Lempira

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LGBT housing discrimination in Lempira is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Since Feb 22, 2017
Sexual orientation and gender identity
under the Honduras Criminal Code.
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Same-sex adoption in Lempira

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Same-sex adoption in Lempira is single only.

Current status
Since Dec 19, 2017
Single only
No laws in place for same sex couples.
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Serving openly in military in Lempira

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Serving openly in military in Lempira is legal.

Current status
Legal
No know restrictions, they are harrased though.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Lempira

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Blood donations by MSMs in Lempira is legal.

Current status
Legal
Honduras- Canadian red cross does not prohibit lgbt from donating.
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Conversion therapy in Lempira

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Conversion therapy in Lempira is not banned.

Current status
Since Apr 20, 2016
Not banned
Conversion therapy ban pending.
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Equal age of consent in Lempira

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Equal age of consent in Lempira is equal.

Current status
Equal
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