Compare LGBT Rights in Bulgaria & Samoa

Equality Index ?
40 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
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21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1968
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
State-enforced
Since 2013
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2023
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2004
N/A
Since 1962
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedSexual orientation only
Since 2007
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1968
Unknown
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