- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, but requires surgery
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- Ambiguous
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
Question: "On this list are various groups of people. Could you please mention any that you would not like to have as neighbors?"
Justifiability of homosexuality
Question: "Please tell me for each of the following statements whether you think it can always be justified, never be justified, or something in between."
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
Question: "Homosexual couples are as good parents as other couples"
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2019)
Question: "Should society accept homosexuality?"
Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe
Question: "Do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally?"
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2016, Eastern/Central Europe)
Question: "Please tell me whether the FIRST statement or the SECOND statement is most similar to your point of view–even if it does not precisely match your opinion. 1 Homosexuality should be accepted by society OR 2 Homosexuality should not be accepted by society"
By The Numbers
History
Same-sex marriage in Bulgaria is not legal.
Since Jul 13, 1991
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Bulgaria is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Bulgaria is legal, but requires surgery.
LGBT discrimination in Bulgaria is illegal.
Since Sep 30, 2003
LGBT employment discrimination in Bulgaria is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Since Sep 30, 2003
LGBT housing discrimination in Bulgaria is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Since Sep 30, 2003
Homosexuals serving openly in military in Bulgaria is legal.
Since Aug 1, 2004
Same-sex adoption in Bulgaria is single only.
Since Oct 2, 2017
Equal age of consent in Bulgaria is equal.
Since Jan 1, 2002
Blood donations by MSMs in Bulgaria is legal.
Conversion therapy in Bulgaria is ambiguous.
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