Equality Index ? | 2 / 100 | 34 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 2 / 100 | 56 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 2 / 100 | 13 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | Region not surveyed | 27% Did not mention homosexuals 73% Mentioned homosexuals |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | Region not surveyed | 5% Justifiable 71% Not justifiable |
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents (World Values Survey, 2017-2020) | Region not surveyed | 16% Agree 56% Disagree |
Support for same-sex marriage in Central and Eastern Europe (Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016) | Region not surveyed | 7% Favor 89% Oppose |
"Should society accept homosexuality?" (2016, Eastern/Central Europe) (Pew Research Center, June 2015-July 2016) | Region not surveyed | 7% Yes 85% No |
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People (Gallup, 2013) | 2% Good place 89% Not a good place | 9% Good place 49% Not a good place |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) Since 1976 | Legal Since 1997 |
Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1971 | Not legal |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | Other punishment Since 2021 | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2022 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | No protections Since 2022 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | Ambiguous Since 2022 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1919 | No protections Since 1991 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal Since 1991 |
Serving openly in military | Illegal | Legal Since 2022 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Ambiguous Since 1991 |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 1997 |
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