- Homosexuality⚢✔ Legal
- Marriage⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Changing Gender✔ Legal, surgery not required
- Adoption✖ Illegal
- DiscriminationIllegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Military✔ Legal
- Donating Blood✔ Legal
- Age of Consent✔ Equal
- Conversion Therapy✖ Not banned
History
Current status
(since Dec 12, 1991)
(since Dec 12, 1991)
Legal
Current status
Legal, surgery not required
Only requirement is that you have to be over 25 years old. Missing non binary options on documents.
Current status
(since Nov 12, 2015)
(since Nov 12, 2015)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
The Ukraine parliament voted to change the country's labor code to include protection against employment discrimination regardless of "race, colour, political, religious and other beliefs, sex gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic, social and foreign origin, age, health, disability, or suspected presence of HIV/AIDS, family and property status, family responsibilities, place of residence, or participation in a strike."
Current status
(since Nov 12, 2015)
(since Nov 12, 2015)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under the Ukrainian Parliament.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2016)
(since Jan 1, 2016)
Legal
No deferral.
Current status
(since Sep 1, 2001)
(since Sep 1, 2001)
Equal
Age of consent is equal at 16 years old.
LGBT Rights by Region
View the LGBT laws in each individual region of Ukraine.
- Cherkas'ka Oblast'
- Chernihivs'ka Oblast'
- Chernivets'ka Oblast'
- Dnipropetrovs'ka Oblast'
- Donets'ka Oblast'
- Ivano-Frankivs'ka Oblast'
- Kharkivs'ka Oblast'
- Khersons'ka Oblast'
- Khmel'nyts'ka Oblast'
- Kirovohrads'ka Oblast'
- Kyïv
- Kyïvs'ka Oblast'
- L'vivs'ka Oblast'
- Luhans'ka Oblast'
- Mykolaïvs'ka Oblast'
- Odes'ka Oblast'
- Poltavs'ka Oblast'
- Rivnens'ka Oblast'
- Sevastopol
- Sumy Oblast
- Ternopil's'ka Oblast'
- Vinnyts'ka Oblast'
- Volyns'ka Oblast'
- Zakarpats'ka Oblast'
- Zaporiz'ka Oblast'
- Zhytomyr Oblast
- Respublika Krym (Autonomous Republic)
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