Compare LGBT Rights in Moldova

Equality Index ?
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
62 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-Affirming CareUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2012
Intersex infant surgeryUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
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