Compare LGBT Rights in Slovakia & Russia

Equality Index ?
52 / 100
15 / 100
Legal Index ?
69 / 100
8 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
36 / 100
21 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1961
Varies by Region
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2018
Banned
Since 2020
Censorship of LGBT IssuesAmbiguousOther punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2023
Illegal
Since 2023
Gender-Affirming CareLegal
Since 1994
Banned
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2013
No protections
Since 1993
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
No protections
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1993
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2003
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Legal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2018
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualVaries by Region
Since 1997
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