Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Romania

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
46 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1976
No censorship
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderAmbiguous
Since 2014
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation only
Since 2000
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2000
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
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