Compare LGBT Rights in Romania & Ukraine

Equality Index ?
46 / 100
50 / 100
Legal Index ?
58 / 100
60 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
34 / 100
41 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2009
Banned
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2020
No censorship
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1999
Legal
Since 2005
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2000
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2000
No protections
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2023
Single only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Since 2022
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2008
Legal
Since 2016
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2001
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