Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Romania

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
45 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
56 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Banned
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2000
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2000
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
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