Compare LGBT Rights in Austria & Belarus

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
27 / 100
Legal Index ?
91 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1971
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2019
Banned
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2009
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2010
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1980
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
No protections
Since 1991
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2004
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 1991
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2018
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Equal
Since 1994
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