- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✖ State-enforced
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✔ Legal
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ Illegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- ✖ Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal with restrictions
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in San Salvador is legal.
Censorship of LGBT issues in San Salvador is state-enforced.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in San Salvador is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in San Salvador is illegal in some contexts.
Protection against LGBT discrimination in:
Health: Ministerial Agreement No. 202 (2009), Law 307 (2016).
Public empleoyment: Decree No. 56 (2010).
Clinical practice for students: Law 227 (2019)
Education: Law 431 (2022).
Hate crime law includes sexual orientation and gender identity.
Protection against LGBT discrimination in:
Health: Ministerial Agreement No. 202 (2009), Law 307 (2016).
Public empleoyment: Decree No. 56 (2010).
Clinical practice for students: Law 227 (2019)
Education: Law 431 (2022).
LGBT employment discrimination in San Salvador is sexual orientation and gender identity.
LGBT housing discrimination in San Salvador is no protections.
Intersex infant surgery in San Salvador is unknown.
Serving openly in military in San Salvador is lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned.
Blood donations by MSMs in San Salvador is legal with restrictions.
Conversion therapy in San Salvador is not banned.
Equal age of consent in San Salvador is equal.