Compare LGBT Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina & Hong Kong

Equality Index ?
51 / 100
66 / 100
Legal Index ?
63 / 100
78 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
39 / 100
54 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2011
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2016
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2006
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsVaries by Region
Since 2012
Banned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2006
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