Compare LGBT Rights in Myanmar & Poland

Equality Index ?
25 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
13 / 100
57 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
38 / 100
44 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1861
Legal
Since 1970
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2012
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1946
No censorship
Since 2025
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2025
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 1991
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1861
Equal
Since 1932
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