Compare LGBT Rights in Argentina & Venezuela

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
62 / 100
56 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1987
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Banned
Since 1999
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2012
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2021
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationGender identity only
Since 2021
Sexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2010
Single only
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2020
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2023
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2015
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2010
Not banned
Since 2018
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
Since 1998
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