Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Kosovo

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
31 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
33 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBannedUnrecognized
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
No censorship
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLegal
Since 2018
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1976
Equal
Since 2004
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