Compare LGBT Rights in Czech Republic & Russia

Equality Index ?
65 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
73 / 100
24 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
57 / 100
22 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1962
Varies by Region
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (limited rights)
Since 2006
Banned
Since 2020
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1975
Illegal
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1994
Banned
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2009
No protections
Since 1993
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
No protections
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2014
Single only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2003
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1990
Varies by Region
Since 1997
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