Compare LGBT Rights in Belgium & Liechtenstein

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
67 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
66 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
68 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1944
Legal
Since 1989
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2003
Civil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Ambiguous
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1998
Ambiguous
Since 1987
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2003
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2023
Legal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2023
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1985
Equal
Since 2001
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