Compare LGBT Rights in Brazil & Canada

Equality Index ?
76 / 100
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
95 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
57 / 100
62 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1830
Legal
Since 1969
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2005
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 2014
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2025
Varies by Region
Since 2024
Legal recognition of non-binary genderVaries by Region
Since 2020
Recognized
Since 2019
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2019
Illegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2011
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2023
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2020
Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2018
Banned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1940
Equal
Since 2019
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