Reflections on the Political Participation of LGBTI people in Honduras

Reflections on the Political Participation of LGBTI people in Honduras

Reflexiones Sobre la Participación Política de las personas LGBTI en Honduras

February 2017

The report – a collaboration of Caribe Affirmativo, National Democratic Institution, Somos CDC and Victory Institute – examines the difficulties LGBTI Hondurans face when accessing political participation, and discusses the perceptions of LGBTI people in Honduras on the political process. This research analyzes the actions of political parties with respect to LGBTI people and presents a detailed analysis of party platforms and best practices on the inclusion of LGBTI people, including the Partido Libertad y Refundación (LIBRE), a leftist political party, and the Liberal Party of Honduras, a center-right political party.