Compare LGBT Rights in Costa Rica & San Marino

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
66 / 100
Legal Index ?
83 / 100
62 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
49 / 100
71 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1971
Legal
Since 1865
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2020
Civil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2015
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2016
Sexual orientation only
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2020
Second parent adoption only
Since 2018
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2007
Legal
Since 1958
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1865
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