Compare LGBT Rights in Belarus & Croatia

Equality Index ?
27 / 100
56 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
78 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1994
Legal
Since 1977
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1996
Civil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2020
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2010
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1991
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2022
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellLegal
Since 2013
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1999
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1994
Equal
Since 1998
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