Compare LGBT Rights in Belgium & Monaco

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
57 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
63 / 100
51 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1944
Legal
Since 1793
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2003
Civil unions (limited rights)
Since 2020
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Illegal
Gender-Affirming CareLegal
Since 1998
Restricted for minors
Since 1986
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2003
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2005
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2006
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Legal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2023
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1985
Equal
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