Compare LGBT Rights in Azerbaijan & Belgium

Equality Index ?
18 / 100
74 / 100
Legal Index ?
30 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
61 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 1944
Same-sex marriageBannedLegal
Since 2003
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 1991
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 1979
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1999
Legal
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1985
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