Compare LGBT Rights in Georgia

Equality Index ?
32 / 100
Legal Index ?
50 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
13 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2000
Same-sex marriageBanned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2024
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2024
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsUnknown
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2000
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
38% Did not mention homosexuals
62% Mentioned homosexuals
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2017-2022)
1% Justifiable
91% Not justifiable
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
(World Values Survey, 2017-2020)
3% Agree
82% Disagree
Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
3% Favor
95% Oppose
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (Eastern/Central Europe)
(Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016)
5% Yes
93% No
Justifiability of homosexuality
(World Values Survey, 2010-2014)
0% Justifiable
96% Not justifiable
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
4% Good place
76% Not a good place
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