Compare LGBT Rights in Nicaragua & Peru

Equality Index ?
39 / 100
57 / 100
Legal Index ?
41 / 100
68 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
37 / 100
46 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2008
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1987
Banned
Since 1993
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2008
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2008
Equal
Since 2012
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