Compare LGBT Rights in Portugal

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
92 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
63 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1982
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2002
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 1999
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2010
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2024
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2007
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