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- Homosexuality⚢✔ Legal
- Marriage⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Changing Gender✔ Legal, but requires surgery
- Adoption✖ Illegal
- DiscriminationIllegal in some contexts
- Housing Discrimination✖ No protections
- Employment DiscriminationSexual orientation only
- MilitaryAmbiguous
- Age of Consent✔ Equal
- Donating Blood✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy✖ Not banned
Public Opinion
"Should Society Accept Homosexuality?"
Poland ranks #18 out of 39 countries surveyed. (Source: Pew Research Center, June 4, 2013)
(46%) No
Yes (42%)
History
Current status
(since Jul 11, 1932)
(since Jul 11, 1932)
Legal
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2003)
(since Jan 1, 2003)
Illegal in some contexts
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2017)
(since Jan 1, 2017)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
No
Current status
No protections
Only in employment only.
Current status
No protections
Only in employment only.
Current status
No protections
Only in employment only.
Current status
(since Jul 11, 1932)
(since Jul 11, 1932)
Equal
Current status
(since May 12, 2015)
(since May 12, 2015)
Not banned
No laws in place. As well their is still the attitude that homosexuality is a disease. Conversion therapy ban pending.
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