Compare LGBT Rights in Belgium & Bosnia and Herzegovina

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
39 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1944
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2003
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Legal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1998
Legal
Since 2011
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2003
Illegal
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2006
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2006
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Varies by Region
Since 2012
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2023
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1985
Equal
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