Compare LGBT Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina & Democratic Republic of the Congo

Equality Index ?
51 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
63 / 100
33 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
39 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1940
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipAmbiguous
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2011
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2016
No protections
Since 1960
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
No protections
Since 1960
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
No protections
Since 1960
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2006
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsVaries by Region
Since 2012
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2006
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