Compare LGBT Rights in Albania & United States

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
72 / 100
Legal Index ?
64 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
30 / 100
58 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1998
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipVaries by Region
Since 2021
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2009
Varies by Region
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careBannedVaries by Region
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2022
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2010
Varies by Region
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Varies by Region
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2003
Legal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2020
Varies by Region
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2008
Legal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2008
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2020
Varies by Region
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
Equal
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