- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✔ Legal
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Intersex only
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Adoption
- ✔ Legal
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- ✔ Full ban
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Niederösterreich is legal.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Niederösterreich is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Niederösterreich is legal, but requires medical diagnosis.
In 2019, local organisation TransX.at informed ILGA World that, according to local administrative proceedings, to amend their gender markers applicants need to present one statement (in some provinces, two) by a psychologist, a psychiatrist or a psychotherapist attesting for the following facts: (1) a permanent feeling of belonging to the other gender; (2) that it is irreversible in all foresight; and (3) that measures have been taken that lead to a convergence to the outer appearance of the other gender. Gender affirmation surgeries are not necessary. The ruling against compulsory surgical interventions arises from a 2009 case before the Constitutional Court (Judgment No. 2008/17/0054) wherein it was stated that a
Gender-Affirming Care in Niederösterreich is legal.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Niederösterreich is intersex only.
LGBT discrimination in Niederösterreich is illegal.
LGBT employment discrimination in Niederösterreich is sexual orientation and gender identity.
LGBT housing discrimination in Niederösterreich is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Serving openly in military in Niederösterreich is legal.
Blood donations by MSMs in Niederösterreich is legal.
Since September 2022, the ban was lifted completely.
Conversion therapy in Niederösterreich is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Niederösterreich is equal.