Compare LGBT Rights in Brandenburg & Nordrhein-Westfalen

Equality Index ?
78 / 100
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
95 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1994
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2011
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2011
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2018
Intersex only
Since 2018
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2006
Illegal
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2021
Full ban
Since 2021
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2020
Banned
Since 2020
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1988
Equal
Since 1988
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