Compare LGBT Rights in Portuguesa & Dependencias Federales

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
52 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1999
Banned
Since 1999
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1996
Legal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2012
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2012
Sexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2006
Single only
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2023
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2023
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2017
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2018
Not banned
Since 2018
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1998
Equal
Since 1998
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