Compare LGBT Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina & Samoa

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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2011
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2016
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Ambiguous
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2006
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsVaries by Region
Since 2012
Banned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2007
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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