Compare LGBT Rights in Bulgaria & Czech Republic

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
65 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
73 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
57 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1968
Legal
Since 1962
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Civil unions (limited rights)
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2023
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1975
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2005
Legal
Since 1994
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2014
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2004
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsLegal
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Equal
Since 1990
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