LGBTQ+ guide to Colombia

Capital: Bogotá

Same-sex unions: {"summary":"Marriage & Civil Union","marriage":"Yes","marriage_since":2016,"civil_union":"Yes","civil_union_since":2011}

Colombia is notable for its progressive LGBTQ+ laws, with same-sex activity being legal and both marriage and civil unions available to same-sex couples. The country's capital, Bogotá, has a thriving LGBTQ+ community, particularly in the Chapinero neighborhood. Colombia's strong equality score indicates a high level of legal protection for LGBTQ+ individuals. The city of Bogotá hosts an annual Pride parade, which takes place in July and is a significant cultural event for the community.