Compare LGBT Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina & United States

Equality Index ?
51 / 100
71 / 100
Legal Index ?
63 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
39 / 100
56 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipVaries by Region
Since 2021
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryVaries by Region
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2011
Varies by Region
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2022
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2016
Varies by Region
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2016
Varies by Region
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedVaries by Region
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsVaries by Region
Since 2012
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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