Compare LGBT Rights in Austria & Bahrain

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
91 / 100
34 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
42 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1971
Legal
Since 1976
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2019
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2009
Ambiguous
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2002
Legal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
No protections
Since 1976
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2004
No protections
Since 1976
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 1976
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2018
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Unknown
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