Compare LGBT Rights in Argentina & Panama

Equality Index ?
73 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
85 / 100
46 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
30 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1987
Legal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2012
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2025
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2021
No protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionNo protections
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2010
Illegal
Since 2021
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2020
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2015
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2010
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 2008
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