Compare LGBT Rights in Mexico & Vietnam

Equality Index ?
73 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
89 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
56 / 100
49 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1929
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2022
Unrecognized
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2009
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Since 2008
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2023
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2003
Illegal in some contexts
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2012
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2003
Gender identity only
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionVaries by Region
Since 2010
Single only
Since 2000
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2012
Legal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2012
Legal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2024
Banned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1871
Equal
Since 1999
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