LGBT housing discrimination: Ambiguous from past to now.
Laws in force in Poland do not offer protection against LGBT discrimination in housing. However, there haven’t been any recorded cases regarding this, therefore we couldn’t know what the…
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Dec 2022 to now.
Articles 11-3 and 18-3a of the Labour Code (1997), as amended in 2003, prohibit direct or indirect discrimination on the basis of "sexual orientation" in employment. Article 94(2b) establishes the…
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Dec 9, 2022 to now.
Joanna ?elek sued her employer for gender discrimination and won. Effectively making gender discrimination illegal. Sexual orientation discrimination illegal as well (ilga 2022 annual review)
Poland does not view homosexuality as a disease, and as such any patient has the right to deny any therapy forced upon them. Otherwise it's a very uncommon practice in Europe. No official ban though.
LGBT housing discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Jan 1, 2011 to now.
EU bans discrimination towards LGBT+ individuals in housing, Poland does not. However, there are no recorded situations where such discrimination took place, hence the status should be this one…
Censorship of LGBT Issues: State-enforced from past to Jun 1, 2020.
Parts of Poland have Called themselves LGBT “Free Zones” in which pride and other equality events are banned and repressed brutally. Mods without sources have changed this entry to something…
LGBT discrimination: Illegal from Jan 1, 2003 to now.
Discrimination of LGBT+ people is incredibly Limited, to the point it gained a 0% score on Ilga Europe for Discrimination Protections. Sweden gained a 75% score in comparison
Every doctor, who would like to undertake conversion therapy in Poland, must expect that his activity will be considered illegal if patient submits a complaint under existing regulations, because in…
Same-sex marriage: Other type of partnership from past to now.
The Supreme Court adopted a resolution on the interpretation of Art. 691 k.c. in which it ruled: “A person actually cohabiting with the tenant (within the meaning of Article 691 § 1 of the Civil…
Censorship of LGBT Issues: No censorship from past to now.
The EU does not allow for funding "LGBT-Free" zones and as such, these zones adopted very vague rules regarding censorship - which does NOT ban LGBT content.
LGBT housing discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Jan 1, 2011 to now.
Poland itself doesn’t ban discrimination on sexual orientation nor gender identity, however since it is a part of the EU, it’s laws apply automatically - effectively making both discrimination…
Every doctor, who would like to undertake conversion therapy in Poland, must expect that his activity will be considered illegal if patient submits a complaint under existing regulations, because in…
LGBT discrimination: Illegal from Jan 1, 2003 to now.
"The Labour Code has contained anti-discrimination protections in employment since 2003. This prohibition is also reflected in the new Equal Treatment Law of 2010, which entered into force on 1…