Compare LGBT Rights in Guatemala & Nicaragua

Equality Index ?
39 / 100
40 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
44 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
29 / 100
37 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1871
Legal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1963
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2008
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2007
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2008
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