Compare LGBT Rights in Austria & Vatican City

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
91 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1971
Legal
Since 1929
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2019
Banned
Since 1929
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipOther punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2009
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1980
N/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex only
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2004
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityN/A
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
N/A
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2018
N/A
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Equal
Since 1890
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