Compare LGBT Rights in Bulgaria & Uzbekistan

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
27 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1968
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
Ambiguous
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2023
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1998
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2005
Legal
Since 2004
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
No protections
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2004
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Female equal, male N/A
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