Compare LGBT Rights in Austria & Ireland

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
72 / 100
Legal Index ?
91 / 100
85 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
59 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1971
Legal
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2019
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2009
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1980
Legal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
Illegal
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2004
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1999
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2018
Not banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 2007
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Equal
Since 1993
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