Civil Marriage

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In seven countries across Latin America, same-sex couples can share in civil marriage.

Argentina

Brazil

Colombia

Costa Rica

Ecuador

Mexico

Uruguay

Some Protections

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In Chile, same-sex couples can share in a civil union - but are denied civil marriage.

Chile

No Protections

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In 12 Latin American countries, same-sex couples are denied marriage - and have no official recognition or protections.

Belize

Bolivia

El Salvador

Guatemala

Guyana

Honduras

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Suriname

Venezuela