Uruguay LGBT rights – A trailblazer for over a century
Did you know Uruguay is among the most LGBT-friendly countries worldwide? Small nation. Big equality record.
July 30, 2026
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Did you know Uruguay is among the most LGBT-friendly countries worldwide? Small nation. Big equality record.
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