Compare LGBT Rights in Poland & Switzerland

Equality Index ?
50 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
77 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
45 / 100
64 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1970
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2012
Legal
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1995
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1996
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 2022
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Since 2019
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2024
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1932
Equal
Since 1992
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