Compare LGBT Rights in Czechia & Sao Tome and Principe

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
75 / 100
50 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
57 / 100
44 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1962
Legal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2025
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1975
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1971
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Sexual orientation only
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionSecond parent adoption only
Since 2025
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2024
Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1990
Unknown
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