Compare LGBT Rights in Hong Kong & Moldova

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
61 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
54 / 100
8 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2023
Banned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Since 2012
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2013
Not banned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
Since 2002
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