- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Legal, but requires surgery
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✖ Don't Ask, Don't Tell
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
Public Opinion
Public opinion in Armenia has shown a widespread rejection of LGBTQ+ rights, reflecting a critical situation for LGBTQ+ individuals.
OPPOSE
SUPPORT
Armenia Surveys
Orthodox Christian Support for Church's Position of Refusing to Perform Same-Sex Marriage
(Pew Research Center, 2017)
History
Homosexual activity in Armenia is legal.
Current status
Since Apr 18, 2003
Since Apr 18, 2003
Legal
Same-sex marriage in Armenia is not legal.
Current status
Since Nov 9, 2004
Since Nov 9, 2004
Not legal
Marriage is recognized by law only between a man and a woman
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Armenia is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Armenia, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Armenia is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized
There are no laws to change one’s gender in place.
LGBT discrimination in Armenia is no protections.
Current status
Since Jul 5, 1995
Since Jul 5, 1995
No protections
The constitution does not prohibit discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity
LGBT employment discrimination in Armenia is no protections.
Current status
No protections
There is no regulation that prohibits employment discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity
LGBT housing discrimination in Armenia is no protections.
Current status
No protections
There is no regulation that prohibits housing discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity
Serving openly in military in Armenia is don't ask, don't tell.
Blood donations by MSMs in Armenia is legal.
Current status
Legal
Blood donations is legal.
Conversion therapy in Armenia is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
There are no laws in place banning conversion therapy.
Equal age of consent in Armenia is equal.
Current status
Equal
Equal at the age of 16.
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Alternative names: Hajastan (local name)
