Compare LGBT Rights in Antarctica & Bulgaria

Equality Index ?Not enough data
39 / 100
Legal Index ?Not enough data
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
27 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityN/ALegal
Since 1968
Same-sex marriageN/ABanned
Since 1991
Censorship of LGBT issuesN/AState-enforced
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderN/AIllegal
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careN/ALegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderN/ANot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsN/ASexual orientation only
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationN/AIllegal
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationN/ASexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationN/ASexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
Same-sex adoptionN/ASingle only
Intersex infant surgeryN/ANot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2004
Blood donations by MSMsN/ALegal with restrictions
Conversion therapyN/ANot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1968
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
31% Did not mention homosexuals
60% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
Region not surveyed
4% Justifiable
66% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
Region not surveyed
10% Agree
60% Disagree
"Should society accept homosexuality?"
(Pew Research Center, May–October, 2019)
Region not surveyed
32% Yes
48% No
Perceived prevalence of discrimination against sexual orientation (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
Region not surveyed
45% Rare
29% Widespread
Perceived prevalence of discrimination against transgender people (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
Region not surveyed
40% Rare
23% Widespread
Acceptance of same-sex relationships (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
Region not surveyed
20% Agree
71% Disagree
Support for transgender people changing legal gender (European Union)
(Eurobarometer, May 2019)
Region not surveyed
12% Yes
60% No
Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
Region not surveyed
18% Favor
79% Oppose
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (Eastern/Central Europe)
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
Region not surveyed
31% Yes
61% No
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
Region not surveyed
27% Good place
34% Not a good place
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