- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, but requires surgery
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- Sexual orientation only
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Illegal
- Military
- N/A
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
Question: "How strongly do you approve or disapprove of same-sex couples having the right to marry?"
Acceptance of Gay People in Public Office (North and South America)
Question: "How strongly do you approve or disapprove of [homosexuals] running for public office?"
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People
Question: "Is the city or area where you live a good place or not a good place for homosexuals?"
History
Homosexual activity in Panama is legal.
Since May 18, 2007
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Panama is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Panama is legal, but requires surgery.
Since Jul 31, 2006
They need to undergo a visual inspection of their genitals by a doctor to get the change granted, which can be difficult and humiliating.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Panama is not legally recognized.
LGBT employment discrimination in Panama is sexual orientation only.
Since May 16, 2017
LGBT housing discrimination in Panama is no protections.
Since Oct 11, 1972
Same-sex adoption in Panama is illegal.
Since Mar 2021
Serving openly in military in Panama is n/a.
Conversion therapy in Panama is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Panama is equal.
Since Jul 31, 2008
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