- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Banned
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Unknown
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ Illegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ Sexual orientation only
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Illegal
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- ✖ Illegal
- Donating Blood
- Unknown
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
Public Opinion
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Homosexual activity in Nicaragua is legal.
Same-sex marriage in Nicaragua is banned.
Censorship of LGBT issues in Nicaragua is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Nicaragua is illegal.
Gender-affirming care in Nicaragua is unknown.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Nicaragua is not legally recognized.
LGBT housing discrimination in Nicaragua is no protections.
Same-sex adoption in Nicaragua is illegal.
Intersex infant surgery in Nicaragua is unknown.
Serving openly in military in Nicaragua is illegal.
Blood donations by MSMs in Nicaragua is unknown.
Conversion therapy in Nicaragua is not banned.
LGBT Rights by Department
View the LGBT laws in each individual department of Nicaragua.
- Nueva Segovia
- Rivas
- Río San Juan
- Atlántico Norte* (Autonomous Region)
- Atlántico Sur* (Autonomous Region)
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