Compare LGBT Rights in Bhutan

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
53 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2021
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2004
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2021
Full Details