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LGBTQ+ Safety — Bulgaria
What travelers need to know about lgbtq+ safety in Bulgaria. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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There are no legal restrictions on same-sex relations or LGB events in Bulgaria, but same-sex marriage is not legal and LGBTQ+ people may face stigma and verbal abuse, especially outside Sofia.
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