LGBT Rights in El Salvador

LGBT Rights In El Salvador

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in El Salvador may face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Both male and female same-sex sexual activity is legal in El Salvador, but same-sex couples and households headed by same-sex couples are not eligible for the same legal protections available to opposite-sex married couples.

Read more about LGBT Rights In El Salvador:  Criminal Code, Civil Rights, Recognition of Same-Sex Unions in El Salvador, Violence Against LGBT Individuals, Elections, AIDS/HIV

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